People v. Gaines, 2019 IL App (3d) 160494 (July). Episode 663 (Duration 18:40) Judge abruptly refuses to continue with the plea hearing creating a double jeopardy conundrum for the prosecution.
Defendant Was Allowed To Withdraw His Guilty Plea – No Double Jeopardy Problem Ensued
People v. O’Brien, 2019 IL App (2d) 170030 (July). Episode 662 (Duration 10:42) No double jeopardy concerns where the defendant was allowed to withdraw his guilty plea after improper admonishments.
Generally Speaking A Hung Jury Will Meet The Manifest Necessity Analysis And Avoiding Double Jeopardy Issues
People v. Kimble, 2019 IL 122830 (April). Episode 622 (Duration 9:42) Judge declared a mistrial kind of early, still double jeopardy was not implicated.
Double Jeopardy Concern Means There WILL BE A Second Trial In This Case
People v. Drake, 2019 IL 123734 (March). Episode 620 (Duration 9:39) Although the reversal is still good the lower court judgement that double jeopardy barred a retrial is reversed.
Double Jeopardy Trap Snaps And Ensnares This Judge
People v. Shoevlin, 2019 IL App (3d) 170258 (January). Episode 583 (Duration 11:04) Serious double jeopardy concerns are raised when the judge declares a mistrial in this domestic battery case.