Criminal
Dec. 1, 2004
Court Reverses Itself on Double Jeopardy
SAN FRANCISCO - In an about-face, the California Supreme Court unanimously ruled Monday that the Constitution's double jeopardy clause bars retrying a defendant for attempted murder after an appeal court concluded the offense was not premeditated.
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