United States Sixth Circuit

District court did not violate double jeopardy when it initially stated its intent to grant the defendant's motion for judgment of acquittal but allowed a jury to render a verdict before formally granting the motion.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/29/2001
• Published 05/29/2001

Judges

• Before COLE and GILMAN, Circuit Judges;  ALDRICH, District Judge.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Tracy L. Berry (argued and briefed), Assistant United States Attorney, Memphis, TN, for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Stephen B. Shankman (argued and briefed), Thomas J. Gibson (briefed), Office of the Federal Public Defender, Memphis, TN, for Appellee.