IN RE HABEAS CORPUS PETITION OF HOANG

No. 63,388

245 Kan. 560 (1989)

781 P.2d 731

In The Matter of the Petition of THAI DO HOANG for a Writ of Habeas Corpus.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed October 27, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Craig Robinson, of Wichita, argued the cause for petitioner.

Debra S. Byrd, assistant Sedgwick County district attorney, argued the cause for respondent.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

McFARLAND, J.:

In this habeas corpus proceeding the petitioner, Thai Do Hoang, contends a mistrial was improperly declared and a retrial would violate his constitutional right not to be placed in jeopardy twice for the same offense.

Hoang was charged with two counts of first-degree felony murder (K.S.A. 21-3401), one count of arson (K.S.A. 21-3718), and one count of burglary (K.S.A. 21-3715). The charges arose...

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