A Palm Beach County judge who declared a mistrial April 22 in a double-murder case — the 2010 Greenacres Circle K clerk slayings — now says he didn't mean what he said. And that prompted new pleadings Friday from the defendants' attorneys, who say the judge is bound by his mistrial ruling and can't change it. They argue Circuit Judge Jack Cox's mistrial declaration was improper, and requires the case to be dismissed before the next attempt at a trial. Plan set for next retrial in Circle K clerk murders case Marc Freeman The five-year anniversary of the killings of two Greenacres convenience store clerks during a robbery arrived recently with the case still unresolved. But Friday,...
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