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STATE v. LEWIS

816 A.2d 823 (2003)

2003 ME 18

STATE of Maine v. Fredric LEWIS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: February 20, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geoffrey A. Rushlau, District Attorney, F. Todd Lowell, Asst. Dist. Atty., Wiscasset, for State.

William M. Avantaggio, Damariscotta, for defendant.

Panel: SAUFLEY, C.J., and CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, DANA, ALEXANDER, CALKINS, and LEVY, JJ.

SAUFLEY, C.J.

[¶ 1] Fredric Lewis appeals from an order of the Superior Court (Lincoln County, Atwood, J.) denying his motion to dismiss a criminal complaint based on a claim that prosecution would violate his constitutional right not to be subjected to double jeopardy. He argues that the Superior Court erred when it found the State had met its burden of proving a manifest necessity for the declaration of a mistrial. We affirm the Superior Court's order...

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