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- Title
FORMER JEOPARDY.
- Abstract
The article presents information about a court's decision regarding jeopardy. The article refers to the case -- the United States versus Gonzales (206 Fed. 239). The conviction is of lower offense. Under the rule of the federal courts, a defendant indicted for murder in the first degree, but convicted of an included crime, by procuring such conviction to be set aside by the trial court or an appellate court, waives the right to use the judgment by plea of former jeopardy, and may be again tried for murder in the first degree.
- Subjects
DOUBLE jeopardy; ACTIONS &; defenses (Law); CRIME; MURDER; TRIALS (Law); APPELLATE courts; CRIMINAL procedure
- Publication
Journal of the American Institute of Criminal Law & Criminology, 1914, Vol 4, Issue 5, p743
- ISSN
0885-4173
- Publication type
Article