Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas
double jeopardy
What is the stage of a criminal jury trial at which double jeopardy attaches?
Asked on 3/09/09, 12:29 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
michael palmer
Law Office of Michael Palmer
Re: double jeopardy
It attaches after the jury is sworn in and the first question to a witness is asked.
Answered on 3/09/09, 1:58 pm
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