Evans v. Michigan
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| Case Term | OT 2012 |
| Category | Criminal Law |
| Question Presented | Does the Double Jeopardy Clause bar retrial after the trial judge erroneously holds a particular fact to be an element of the offense and then grants a midtrial directed verdict of acquittal because the prosecution failed to prove that fact? |
| Lower Court's Decision | no |
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Outcome - Reverse
This case was decided on 19 February, 2013.
