THOMPSON, Justice.
In this appeal by the State from an order barring further prosecution on double jeopardy grounds, this question is presented: Where only one of two defendants moves for a mistrial and the court declares a mistrial as to both the moving defendant and the defendant who did not make the motion, does double jeopardy bar a retrial of the defendant who remained silent?
Johnson and Weems were indicted for murder, felony murder, and aggravated assault...
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