LEBEN, J.:
This case presents the question of whether a criminal defendant is entitled to a jury trial in a trial de novo before a district judge when a jury trial was previously afforded in a trial before a district magistrate judge. We answer in the affirmative and remand for a jury trial before a district judge.
The defendant, David Lynn Wright, was convicted in a trial before a magistrate judge of disturbing the peace, battery of a law enforcement officer...
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