MURPHY, Judge.
When a non-capital defendant's trial counsel fails to object, or consents, to a sua sponte mistrial declared for "manifest necessity," the trial judge's decision to declare the mistrial is unpreserved and not subject to appellate review. However, where related ineffective assistance of counsel claims are raised alleging that...
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