by Lea Bickerton | Jun 22, 2009 | Case Law Summaries, Double Jeopardy, Supreme Court
Yeager v. United States US SCT No. 08–67 (06/18/2009)Topic: Double Jeopardy – Partial AcquittalSummary: 1.) Where a defendant has been acquitted of some charges, any issue that is a fundamental part of the jury’s decision cannot be retried. 2.) Where a...