Legal Opinion

United States v. Leonardo Olivares-Martinez

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 12, 1985No. 85-1010PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERT MADDEN HILL, Circuit Judge:

Appellant, Leonardo Olivares-Martinez appeals from the district court’s order denying his Motion to Correct Illegal Sentence. The district court had reinstated Olivares-Martinez’ previously probated sentence consecutively, rather than concurrently, to the sentence imposed on the conviction that caused his probation to be revoked. On appeal Olivares-Martinez asserts that in doing so the district court exceeded its sentencing authority under 18 U.S.C. § 3653; “increased” his sentence in violation of the Fifth Amendment prohibition against double jeopardy; and…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Weaver v. GrahamSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Marks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Bouie v. City of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Marks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by19 opinions

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  4. State v. HolcombWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Wlodarczyk v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1992

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