Ghostalmedia@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoWhat happens now that Harvey Weinstein's conviction was overturned in New Yorkwww.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up169arrow-down11
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minus-squarePretzilla@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·8 months agoTalk from the DA of retrying him but would that be double jeopardy?
minus-squareBottleOfAlkahest@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·8 months agoThe court ordered a new trial when it overturned the conviction. The DA can decide not to do a new trial if they want. Overturning a conviction is not necessarily the same as finding someone innocent.
Talk from the DA of retrying him but would that be double jeopardy?
The court ordered a new trial when it overturned the conviction. The DA can decide not to do a new trial if they want. Overturning a conviction is not necessarily the same as finding someone innocent.