COPE, J.
Tyrone Salter petitions for a writ of prohibition, seeking to prevent his retrial after the court declared a mistrial on the ground of manifest necessity. We entirely agree with Judge Leslie Rothenberg's ruling and deny the petition.
The State prosecuted defendant-petitioner Salter on the charge of possession of a firearm by violent career criminal. While the jury was deliberating, the principal defense witness recanted her testimony. She testified...
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