[DOWNLOAD] "Washington V. Hopson" by Supreme Court of Washington " eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Washington V. Hopson
- Author : Supreme Court of Washington
- Release Date : January 14, 1989
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 63 KB
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Ervin O'Dell Hopson challenges the trial court's denial of his motion to prohibit retrial on the grounds of double jeopardy. He urges the court to interpret Washington's double jeopardy clause, Const. art. 1, § 9, to provide greater protection for defendants than its federal counterpart. The Oregon Supreme Court has enunciated a broader rule based on the provision in the Oregon State Constitution. Because the Washington provision is patterned after Oregon's provision, appellant contends it is