07-28-2012, 05:26 PM
(07-28-2012, 05:14 PM)shitstorm Wrote: So, let me get this straight ... Even if the appellate court found Bates had made an error with not allowing the jail house calls in, the final decision (acquittal) is not overturned?
Exactly. An aquittal is just that. Aquitted, not guilty. It took awhile for it to sink in with me. But, double jeopardy is what it is. An appeal would not change anything.