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COHENS v. ELWELL

No. 91-2644.

600 So.2d 1224 (1992)

Paul E. COHENS, Petitioner, v. Honorable Thomas ELWELL, Circuit Judge, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

June 9, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Scheck, Gainesville, for petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Edward C. Hill, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

Paul E. Cohens petitions this court for a writ of prohibition, arguing that any further prosecution on certain criminal charges would violate his constitutional protections against double jeopardy. Finding that his claims have merit, we grant his petition and issue the writ.

A jury of six members plus an alternate was selected and sworn on Monday, August 5, 1991. Cohens' trial on a charge of conspiracy...

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