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To: Cletus.D.Yokel
They will retry the No Verdicts

But that would be double jeopardy, would it not?

1,775 posted on 04/09/2022 6:20:05 AM PDT by AFB-XYZ (Stand up, or bend over)
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To: AFB-XYZ

No.
A No Verdict (mistrial) can be retried on the same (or, usually altered) charges.
A “no verdict” is neither a ‘guilty’ or ‘not-guilty’ conclusion.


1,777 posted on 04/09/2022 6:23:39 AM PDT by Cletus.D.Yokel (Joe works to diminish US credibility around the world as the world looks to the US for leadership.)
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