CHILDREN AND THE LAW
...Delinquency Matters
......Jurisdictional Hearing
.........Jeopardy
2 Cards On This Topic:
  • Double jeopardy prevented remand to juvenile ct. for additional evidence as to value of stolen car where prosecution initially submitted no proof as to its value even though the law so required.
  • No double jeopardy in delinquency case where judge’s self-disqualification compelled mistrial and as matter of "legal necessity" prevented case from proceeding.