Legal Question in Criminal Law in Mississippi
can you drop a charge and turn around and file same charge for the same incident
Asked on 11/01/11, 3:54 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Wayne Woodall
Wayne Woodall Attorney
YES UNTIL A JURY IS IN THE JURY BOX AND A WITNESS IN THE WITNESS STAND TESTIFYING THERE IS NO "JEOPARDY" THUS NO "DOUBLE JEOPARDY" PROTECTION
Answered on 11/08/11, 6:12 am
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