Mangione’s State Case Stalled as Defense Seeks Dismissal After Federal Guilty Plea
TL;DR
A Manhattan judge indefinitely postponed Luigi Mangione’s state trial after his defense moved to dismiss the state charges on due-process and double-jeopardy grounds following his federal guilty plea to two stalking charges; he still faces state charges including second-degree murder, with Sept. jury selection pushed to Dec. 10 and prosecutors given an Oct. 9 deadline to respond to the motion.
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