Does a defendant who consents to the severance of multiple charges into sequential trials lose his right under the Double Jeopardy Clause to the issue-preclusive effect of an acquittal?
Petitioner: Michael N. Currier
Respondent: Commonwealth of Virginia
Granted: 2017-10-16 00:00:00
Decided: 2018-06-22 00:00:00
Argued: 2018-01-09 11:08:00
Uploaded: 2018-02-24 12:32:00
Advocates: Jeffrey L. Fisher, Matthew R. McGuire, Erica L. Ross
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Tags: Criminal Rights and Process, Double Jeopardy Clause