Legal Opinion
George Morris v. Edward Reynolds, Superintendent of Mohawk Correctional Facility
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided August 30, 2001No. 2000PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PARKER, Circuit Judge:
Petitioner appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Marrero, J.), entered August 3, 2000, denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. This appeal requires us to decide the following questions: (1) whether the Supreme Court has “clearly established” that jeopardy attaches upon a trial court’s unconditional acceptance of a guilty plea to the lesser included offense in a two-count indictment, and therefore that the Double Jeopardy Clause bars subsequent prosecution (or reinstatement of the indictment) on a…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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