MERCHANT v. STATE

No. 3D13-3119.

201 So.3d 146 (2016)

Dwaine MERCHANT, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

April 6, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew Paul Kawel , for appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, and Jay Silver , Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before EMAS, FERNANDEZ and SCALES, JJ.


INTRODUCTION

Appellant, Dwaine Merchant ("Merchant"), appeals from a final judgment of conviction and sentence for first-degree murder following a retrial. Merchant contends that the trial court violated his double jeopardy rights by declaring a mistrial in his first trial, without Merchant's consent and in the absence...

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