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TRITT v. STATE

No. A-9600.

134 P.3d 364 (2006)

Cordell TRITT, Petitioner, v. STATE of Alaska, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

April 28, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geoffry B. Wildridge and Marcia E. Holland, Assistant Public Defenders, Fairbanks, and Quinlan Steiner, Public Defender, Anchorage, for the Petitioner.

Elizabeth F. Crail, Assistant District Attorney, and Jeffrey A. O'Bryant, District Attorney, Fairbanks, and David W. Márquez, Attorney General, Juneau, for the Respondent.

Before: COATS, Chief Judge, and MANNHEIMER and STEWART, Judges.

OPINION

MANNHEIMER, Judge.

Cordell Tritt stands charged with felony driving under the influence. Tritt was brought to trial on this charge in December 2005, but that trial ended when the superior court declared a mistrial without Tritt's consent. Facing a second trial, Tritt filed a motion asking the superior court to dismiss the charge against him on double jeopardy grounds. The superior court ruled that there had been manifest necessity for the...

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