Legal Question in Criminal Law in California
crminal case
can you retry a criminal case a 3rd time after 2 hung juries and also can you request a new judge
Asked on 11/25/08, 4:40 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Terry A. Nelson
Nelson & Lawless
Re: crminal case
The DA can retry every time there is a hung jury. You can request, you have nothing to lose by trying.
Answered on 11/25/08, 5:43 pm
Jacek W. Lentz
Law Offices of Jacek W. Lentz
Re: crminal case
The DA can retry a case following a hung jury, unless judge orders no more trials.
Jacek W. Lentz, Esq.
310.273.1361
www.lentzlawfirm.com
Answered on 11/25/08, 6:15 pm
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