Justice O'MALLEY delivered the opinion of the court:
The State appeals the trial court's order dismissing with prejudice charges against defendant, John Longoria, after the trial court declared a mistrial and found that the State was responsible for it. The State contends that there is no indication that the prosecutor intended to provoke defendant into moving for a mistrial and, accordingly, it may retry defendant. We reverse and remand.
Defendant was charged...
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