United States First Circuit

The district court's refusal to dismiss defendant's indictment on double jeopardy grounds, following a trial that ended in a hung jury, is affirmed over defendant's claim that the district court abused its discretion by declaring a mistrial.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/14/2005
• Published 10/14/2005

Judges

• HOWARD, Circuit Judge., Before TORRUELLA, DYK, and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Robert C. Andrews, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Michael J. Conley, Attorney with whom Paula D. Silsby, United States Attorney and F. Mark Terison, Senior Litigation Counsel, were on brief, for appellee.