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Type
Opinion of the Court
Filed
Jan. 17, 2019
Case
United States v. Raymont Wright
Case status
Decided

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SHWARTZ, Circuit Judge. The District Court barred a retrial of and dismissed the indictment against Defendant Raymont Wright with prejudice after two juries failed to reach a verdict. The Court did so relying on its inherent authority, but without finding that any misconduct had occurred or that Wright would suffer any prejudice beyond the general anxiety and inconvenience of facing a retrial. Under such circumstances, th…

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