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ABDI v. STATE

38727.

249 Ga. 827 (1982)

294 S.E.2d 506

ABDI v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied September 23, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Jackson Bedford, Jr., Andrew R. Kirschner, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, for appellee.

MARSHALL, Justice.

The question for decision in this case is whether the double-jeopardy clause permits retrial of the appellant on criminal charges following the trial judge's sua sponte declaration of a mistrial at the appellant's first trial.

The superior court sustained the appellant's double-jeopardy plea, but the Court of Appeals reversed. State v. Abdi, 162 Ga.App. 20 (288 S.E.2d 772

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