Legal Opinion

United States v. Sampson

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided October 20, 2011No. Cr. 01-10384-MLWPublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON SUMMARY DISMISSAL

WOLF, District Judge.

I. SUMMARY

On October 24, 2001, a federal grand jury charged Gary Lee Sampson with two counts of carjacking resulting in death in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2119(3). As described in United States v. Sampson, 335 F.Supp.2d 166, 174-75 (D.Mass.2004), the charges arose out of the murders of Philip McCloskey and Jonathan Rizzo by Sampson in Massachusetts in July, 2001. Sampson also killed Robert Whitney in New Hampshire and carjacked William Gregory in Vermont in July, 2001. Those crimes, while not charged in this case, were considered…

2Cases cited159 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  5. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Sampson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2013
  2. Johnson v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 2012
  3. Campuzano v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2013
  4. United States v. DuvalDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2013
  5. United States v. SampsonDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2012

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