Legal Opinion
Steven Satter v. Walter Leapley, Warden, South Dakota State Penitentiary Roger Tellinghuisen, Attorney General
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 22, 1992No. 91-2185PublishedCited by 77 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEAM, Circuit Judge.
Steven Satter appeals the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. In 1974, he was convicted of two counts of involuntary manslaughter. His convictions were affirmed on direct appeal, but were vacated by the South Dakota Supreme Court in two actions for post-conviction relief. Satter is now in custody, awaiting retrial. In this habeas action, he asserts that his retrial is barred by the Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution. The district court dismissed the action, holding that the claim is…
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