04.21.2023 - By The Federalist Society
On March 28, 2023, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Smith v. United States. At issue is a circuit split over the proper remedy for the government’s failure to prove venue: acquittal barring re-prosecution of the offense, or allowing the government to re-try the defendant for the same offense in a different venue.Join us to hear from Prof. Brian Kalt as he breaks down the case and argument.