Currier v. Virginia

Decided June 22, 2018. Neil M. Gorsuch delivered the opinion of the Court.

Docket 16-1348 · 585 U.S. 493 · Cited 148 times

Because Currier consented to a severance of the multiple charges against him, his second trial and resulting conviction, following an acquittal at his first trial, did not violate the Double Jeopardy Clause.

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