This interlocutory appeal considers whether the Double Jeopardy Clause bars the State from prosecuting a defendant for statutory rape after he has been acquitted by a federal jury of transporting a female under the age of eighteen across state lines with the intent to engage in criminal sexual activity. This court has frequently noted that an order denying a motion to dismiss based upon double-jeopardy...
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