Legal Opinion

Robert McCullough v. Floyd Bennett

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 24, 2005No. Docket 04-0081-PRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

JON 0. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal from the denial of a writ of habeas corpus presents the issue of whether convictions and consecutive sentences on two counts of criminal possession of a weapon violate petitioner’s double jeopardy, rights when the two counts reflected shootings at -two victims getting out of the same vehicle in rapid succession. Petitioner-appellant Robert McCullough appeals from the November 10, 2003, judgment of the District Court for the Western District of New York (William M. Skretny, District Judge) denying.his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. We conclude…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Brown v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Richard Cotto v. Victor Herbert, Warden, Attica Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
  5. People v. BrownNew York Court of Appeals · 1992

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