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Luigi Mangione’s guilty plea sets up ‘double jeopardy’ legal war in state murder case

Luigi Mangione’s guilty plea sets up ‘double jeopardy’ legal war in state murder caseLawyers for Mangione argue the state murder case should be dismissed since he can’t be tried twice for the same crime.Listen to this article00:0000:00Luigi Mangione speaks with attorney Jacob Kaplan, left, during a pretrial hearing at New York State Supreme Court in…

Luigi Mangione’s guilty plea sets up ‘double jeopardy’ legal war in state murder case

Lawyers for Mangione argue the state murder case should be dismissed since he can’t be tried twice for the same crime.

Luigi Mangione Appears In Court On NY State Murder Charges
Luigi Mangione speaks with attorney Jacob Kaplan, left, during a pretrial hearing at New York State Supreme Court in New York, on Tuesday.Barry Williams / New York Daily News / Bloomberg via Getty Images

Luigi Mangione’s guilty plea on federal stalking charges Friday set off a legal battle to determine if the admitted killer can still be tried and convicted of murder in state court.

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