Legal Opinion

United States v. Lewis Markus

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided August 3, 1979No. 641, Docket 78-1400PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANSFIELD, Circuit Judge:

Lewis Markus appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Edward Weinfeld, Judge, entered on October 26, 1978, denying Markus’ motion to reduce his sentence pursuant to Rule 35 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure. Markus contends that his sentence, imposed on September 12,1978, after a guilty plea, violates the Double Jeopardy and Due Process Clauses.

Markus was originally indicted in the Southern District of New York on April 11, 1975. That indictment, 75 Cr. 365, contained three counts. The first count…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. United States v. Frank SaccoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
  3. United States v. Simeon Jessamy CokeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
  4. United States v. John Jacob Welty, James Hughey, Calvin Frederick RobichawCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
  5. United States v. Barry L. MathisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Wasman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States v. Gerald Vontsteen, A/K/A Skip VontsteenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  3. United States v. James R. Monaco and Eugene O. HicksCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  4. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  5. United States v. CampbellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997

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