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U.S. v. LIGON

Crim. No. 90-0419 (OG).

781 F.Supp. 1 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America v. Jason LIGON.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

As Amended February 14, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew Klingenstein, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., for U.S.

Elmer Douglass Ellis, Washington, D.C., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM

GASCH, Senior District Judge.

On the 5th of August, 1991, the defendant, Jason Ligon, moved to dismiss his indictment for possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of a controlled substance on the ground that retrial is barred by the fifth amendment to the United States Constitution which provides, in part, that no person shall "be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb." U.S. Const. amend. V, cl....

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