Townsend v. State

Decided 1994-04-18

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SHEPARD, Chief Justice, concurring. I join in the Court's opinion, including the declaration that the Double Jeopardy Clause prevents a second trial on "this charge," namely, the charge that Townsend committed battery on both children. I do not regard this declaration as a decision concerning the possibility of retrial on a new information charging battery on Sky Turner. DICKSON, J., jo…

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