Kansas City Area Transp. Auth. v. Div. 1287, Amalgamated Transit Union, 439 U.S. 1090 (1979). · Go Syfert
Kansas City Area Transp. Auth. v. Div. 1287, Amalgamated Transit Union, 439 U.S. 1090 (1979). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“in order to determine if the mistrial was required by manifest necessity, the critical inquiry is whether less drastic alterna- tives were available.”
119 citation events (6 in the last 25 years) across 48 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Harrison v. Gillespie (ca9, 2011-05-10) · Strongest negative: State v. Saavedra (nm, 1988-12-21)
Treatment trajectory · 1979 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
1979 2002 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 19 distinct citers. How cited ↗
cited Cited "but see" State v. Saavedra
N.M. · 1988 · signal: but see · confidence high
But see, Dunkerley v. Hogan, 579 F.2d 141 (2d Cir.1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1090 , 99 S.Ct. 872 , 59 L.Ed.2d 56 (1979).
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Harrison v. Gillespie
9th Cir. · 2011 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
in order to determine if the mistrial was required by manifest necessity, the critical inquiry is whether less drastic alternatives were available.
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Harrison v. Gillespie
9th Cir. · 2011 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
in order to determine if the mistrial was required by manifest necessity, the critical inquiry is whether less drastic alterna- tives were available.
cited Cited "see" Opinion No.
Tex. Att'y Gen. · 1993 · signal: see · confidence high
See Northern Cal. Supermarkets, Inc. v. Central Cal. Lettuce Producers Coop., 413 F. Supp. 984 , 988-89 (N.D.Cal. 1976), aff'd, 580 F.2d 369 (9th Cir. 1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1090 (1979).
discussed Cited "see" Brian J. Corey v. District Court of Vermont, Unit 1, Rutland Circuit
2d Cir. · 1990 · signal: accord · confidence high
In such circumstances, when unforeseen events intrude into the trial, the trial judge’s decision whether manifest necessity exists to declare a mistrial should be afforded the “highest degree of respect.” Washington, 434 U.S. at 511 , 98 S.Ct. at 833 ; accord Dunkerley v. Hogan, 579 F.2d 141, 145 (2d Cir.1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1090 , 99 S.Ct. 872 , 59 L.Ed.2d 56 (1979).
discussed Cited "see" Mitsubishi Aircraft International, Inc. v. Dukay Air Limited a Michigan Corporation, and Victor R. Dukay
6th Cir. · 1985 · signal: see · confidence high
See Kurek v. Pleasure Driveway & Park District, 583 F.2d 378 (7th Cir. 1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1090 (1979) (estoppel effect on a federal claim of a prior state judgment can only be decided by the federal court before which the claim is litigated); Overseas Motors, Inc. v. Import Motors Limited, Inc. 375 F. Supp. 499, 522 (E.D.
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Kwang Fu Peng
S.D.N.Y. · 1985 · signal: see · confidence high
See MacArthur v. Bank of New York, 524 F.Supp. 1205, 1207 (S.D.N.Y.1981). 6 The court finds that based on these factors there is a “manifest necessity” to declare a mistrial because it is impossible at this point for both sides to receive a fundamentally fair trial, see Dunkerley v. Hogan, 579 F.2d 141, 145 (2d Cir.1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1090 , 99 S.Ct. 872 , 59 L.Ed.2d 56 (1979), as well as the impracticality of holding the jury.
discussed Cited "see" County of Cook v. Midcon Corp.
N.D. Ill. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See Kurek v. Pleasure Driveway & Park Dist. of Peoria, 583 F.2d 378, 379 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1090 , 99 S.Ct. 873 , 59 L.Ed.2d 57 (1978) (federal antitrust claim); Marrese v. American Academy of Orth.
cited Cited "see" Quality Furniture Rentals, Inc. v. United States
Ct. Cl. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See Kurek v. Pleasure Driveway & Park District, 583 F.2d 378 (7th Cir.1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1090 , 99 S.Ct. 873 , 59 L.Ed.2d 57 (1979).
discussed Cited "see" GVF Cannery, Inc. v. California Tomato Growers Ass'n
N.D. Cal. · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See Northern California Supermarkets, Inc. v. Central California Lettuce Producers Cooperative, 413 F.Supp. 984 (N.D.Cal.1976), aff’d. 580 F.2d 369 (9th Cir. 1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1090 , 99 S.Ct. 873 , 59 L.Ed.2d 57 (1979).
discussed Cited "see" Jones v. Commonwealth
Mass. · 1980 · signal: see · confidence high
See Dunkerley v. Hogan, 579 F.2d 141 (2d Cir. 1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1090 (1979) (mistrial improper where continuance was fair, practical, and feasible alternative); United States v. Rich, 589 F.2d 1025 (10th Cir. 1978) (abuse of discretion where judge discharged jury out of the presence of defendant and prosecutor after a continuance of one and a half months); United States v. McKoy, 591 F.2d 218 (3d Cir. 1979) (duty of appellate court to see that alternatives to declaring a mistrial were completely canvassed so as to avoid double jeopardy bar); United States v. Lynch, 598 F.2d 132 (D.…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Agritronics Corp. v. National Dairy Herd Ass'n
N.D.N.Y. · 1996 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Northern California Supermarkets, Inc. v. Central California Lettuce Producers Cooperative, 413 F.Supp. 984, 990 (N.D.Cal.1976), aff'd, 580 F.2d 369 (9th Cir.1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1090 , 99 S.Ct. 873 , 59 L.Ed.2d 57 (1979).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." People v. Niccolich
N.Y. App. Div. · 1995 · signal: see also · confidence low
Under these circumstances, we conclude that the defendant was deprived of his " 'valued right to have his trial completed by a particular tribunal’ ” (Illinois v Somerville, 410 US 458, 466 ; Wade v Hunter, 336 US 684, 689 ), and, accordingly, re-prosecution of the defendant is barred by double jeopardy, and the indictment must be dismissed (see, People v Ferguson, supra, 67 NY2d 383 ; People v Michael, supra, 48 NY2d 1 ; see also, Dunkerley v Hogan, 579 F2d 141, cert denied 439 US 1090 ).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Harvey Keith Smith, United States of America v. Richard H. Palmer, United States of America v. Susan J. Grimm, A/K/A Joan Edwards
4th Cir. · 1995 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Dunkerley v. Hogan, 579 F.2d 141, 147-48 (2nd Cir.1978), (holding that mistrial was not justified by “manifest necessity” for double jeopardy purposes when district court could instead have continued the trial for 7 to 10 days in the face of defendant’s emergency *1269 hospitalization), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1090 , 99 S.Ct. 872 , 59 L.Ed.2d 56 (1979).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Lifemark Hospital of Louisiana, Inc. v. Liljeberg Enterprises, Inc. (In Re Liljeberg Enterprises, Inc.)
E.D. La. · 1993 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Kurek v. Pleasure Driveway and Park District, 583 F.2d 378, 379 (7th Cir.1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1090 , 99 S.Ct. 873 , 59 L.Ed.2d 57 (1979) (federal antitrust claims not precluded despite defendants’ argument that they were adjudicated in state court because jurisdiction over federal antitrust suits is exclusively in federal courts).
cited Cited "see, e.g." United States v. James J. Marren
7th Cir. · 1990 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Dunkerley v. Hogan, 579 F.2d 141, 145 (2d Cir.1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1090 , 99 S.Ct. 872 , 59 L.Ed.2d 56 (1979).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Peters v. Quick
S.D.N.Y. · 1983 · signal: see also · confidence low
See United States v. Smith, 621 F.2d 350 (9th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 1087 , 101 S.Ct. 877 , 66 L.Ed.2d 813 (1981); United States v. Potash, 118 F.2d 54 (2d Cir.1941); see also Dunkerley v. Hogan, 579 F.2d 141 , 148 n. 7 (2d Cir.1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1090 , 99 S.Ct. 872 , 59 L.Ed.2d 56 (1979); People v. Portalatin, 105 Misc.2d 725 , 433 N.Y.S.2d 57, 58 (Queens County 1980).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Affiliated Capital Corp. v. City of Houston
S.D. Tex. · 1981 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e. g., Kurek v. Pleasure Driveway & Park District of Peoria, Illinois, 557 F.2d 580 (7th Cir. 1977), vacated and remanded, 435 U.S. 992 , 98 S.Ct. 1642 , 56 L.Ed.2d 81 (1978), reinstated, 583 F.2d 378 (7th Cir. 1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1090 , 99 S.Ct. 873 , 59 L.Ed.2d 57 (1979).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Cannon v. University of Chicago (2×)
SCOTUS · 1979 · signal: compare · confidence low
Compare Division 1287, Amalgamated Transit Union v. Kansas City Area Transportation Authority, 582 F. 2d 444 (CA8 1978), cert. denied, 439 U. S. 1090 (1979); Local 519, Amalgamated Transit Union v. LaCrosse Municipal Transit Utility, 585 F. 2d 1340 (CA7 1978), with Local 519, Amalgamated Transit Union v. Greater Portland Transit Dist., 589 F. 2d 1 (CA1 1978).
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Kansas City Area Transportation Authority
v.
Division 1287, Amalgamated Transit Union, AFL-CIO
No. 78-734.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Jan 8, 1979.
439 U.S. 1090

C. A. 8th Cir. Motion of American Public Transit Assn, for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae granted. Cer-tiorari denied.