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Accused child killer Lindsay Clancy has returned to an American court for a crucial hearing on her future, following a mistrial.

Judge William Sullivan said if the case is headed to a retrial, that could happen as soon as March 2027.

Defence argues that retrying Clancy would violate ⁠⁠her constitutional rights.

Prosecutors signaled that the state plans to retry Lindsay Clancy for the deaths of her three children in Massachusetts. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.

Prosecutors in Lindsay Clancy's case say they plan to have her stand trial a second time, with the judge leaning toward a possible March retrial.

Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother who faced a high-profile murder trial for the deaths of her three children, is headed back to court. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.

The hearing Monday was the second time the Massachusetts mother has been in court since her trial ended with a deadlocked jury in September after jurors were unable to agree on a verdict. Its focus was a motion from the defense to dismiss the charges on double jeopardy grounds.

PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — Lindsay Clancy returned to court Monday in a bid to dismiss the charges that she murdered her three young children.

A judge on Monday ruled that he will determine later this month whether Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts woman accused of killing her three children in 2023, will face a retrial on three murder counts.

Watch live coverage as Lindsay Clancy returns to a Massachusetts courtroom for a hearing that could help determine whether she will face a new trial over the deaths of her three children.

Attorneys for Lindsay Clancy told CBS News in an exclusive interview that she's been on constant suicide watch since she allegedly killed her children three and a half years ago. Shanelle Kaul reports.

Lindsay Clancy has never spoken publicly. But her attorneys are among the few people who talk to her regularly.

Audiência poderá determinar se Clancy será julgada outra vez pelos crimes ocorridos em 2023, depois de o júri não ter conseguido chegar a um veredicto no primeiro julgamento.

The Massachusetts mother, accused of murdering her three children, is expected back in court as she awaits a decision on whether her case will be retried.

Clancy’s defense argued double jeopardy should apply, but prosecutors said it doesn’t because the trial ended in a mistrial.

The Massachusetts mother's murder trial ended in a mistrial last month.