Legal Opinion
Staael v. State
Court of Appeals of Alaska
Decided April 12, 1985No. A-78PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SINGLETON, Judge.
Paul Staael was charged with attempted first-degree murder. AS 11.41.100; AS 11.-31.100. He was tried twice. A mistrial was declared at the first trial when the jury was unable to agree. Staael was convicted at his second trial. After conviction he moved to dismiss the attempted first-degree murder charge contending that his retrial was barred by double jeopardy. Staael appeals the trial court’s denial of this motion and, in addition, argues that the trial court erred during his first trial in instructing the jury that it had to unanimously acquit on the target offense…
2Cases cited36 opinions
- Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Brown v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Green v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Ohio v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Richardson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
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3Cited by21 opinions
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