MADDOX, Justice.
This petition raises the question whether the defendant Joseph Ward Gentry, whose conviction for capital murder has been reversed, can be retried for capital murder. On remand of Gentry's case following the reversal, the circuit court determined, based upon arguments presented before it, that Gentry could be retried for capital murder. Gentry petitioned the Court of Criminal Appeals for a writ of mandamus barring the retrial; that court, on January...
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