Unanimous court holds that the remedy for a venue error is retrial
SCOTUSBlog
JUNE 15, 2023
fishing company. Over Smith’s objection, the case was tried in the Northern District of Florida, where the fishing company was located. Alito noted that, beginning in 1593, English authorities permitted retrial when a defendant’s conviction was set aside based on improper venue. On appeal, the U.S.
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