Legal Opinion

Jessica Williams v. Warden, for the State of Nevada Women's Correctional Facility, Christine Bodo

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 7, 2005No. 04-15465PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

D.W. NELSON, Circuit Judge:

Jessica Williams appeals the district court’s denial of her habeas corpus petition. The district court concluded that the Nevada Supreme Court’s rejection of Williams’ double jeopardy claim neither contravened nor unreasonably applied clearly established federal law, as determined by the United States Supreme Court. At issue in this appeal is Williams’ asserted simultaneous conviction and acquittal, under two separate theories, for violating the single offense of “Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor or Controlled or Prohibited Substance” (“DUI”),…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Lockyer v. AndradeSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  4. Brown v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Green v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  5. Roger Saesee v. Mike McDonaldCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2013

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