Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Pasqua v. New York

409 U.S. 873

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1972-10-10
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • declaring a mistrial after jury deliberated five hours in a two day trial was not an abuse of discretion
  • trial judge must "assure himself" that declaration of mistrial is necessary
  • mistrial after nearly four hours of deliberations

Citator

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App. Div., Sup. Ct. N. Y., 1st Jud. Dist. Certiorari denied.