Arizona Supreme Court Clarifies When a Mistrial Allows a New Trial
October 27, 2026
October 27, 2026
PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 27 -- The Arizona Supreme Court issued the following news release:
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Oct. 26, 2026
Arizona Supreme Court Clarifies When a Mistrial Allows a New Trial
PHOENIX - The Arizona Supreme Court today issued its opinion in Robbins v. State, ruling that criminal defendants who request a mistrial cannot withdraw that request after the trial court grants it. The Court also clarified when a mistrial is necessary to ensure a fair t . . .
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Oct. 26, 2026
Arizona Supreme Court Clarifies When a Mistrial Allows a New Trial
PHOENIX - The Arizona Supreme Court today issued its opinion in Robbins v. State, ruling that criminal defendants who request a mistrial cannot withdraw that request after the trial court grants it. The Court also clarified when a mistrial is necessary to ensure a fair t . . .