DIVANS v. CALIFORNIA

No. A-91.

434 U.S. 1303 (1977)

98 S.Ct. 1

54 L.Ed.2d 14

DIVANS v. CALIFORNIA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided July 28, 1977.


MR. JUSTICE REHNQUIST, Circuit Justice.

Applicant has requested that I stay the commencement of his second trial in the Superior Court of Santa Clara County, Cal., pending the filing and disposition of a petition for certiorari here. His first trial aborted as a result of the trial judge's declaration of a mistrial upon applicant's motion. I have determined the application should be denied.

Any order granting a mistrial at the behest of a defendant in a criminal...

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