Legal Opinion
Brown v. District Court, Nassau County
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided June 26, 1986No. 86-CV-2017PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
BRAMWELL, District Judge.
By order to show cause dated June 16, 1986, petitioner Phillip Brown commenced this habeas corpus proceeding pursuant to Title 28, United States Code, section 2254 alleging that the sentence he received in state court was tainted by vindictiveness in violation of North Carolina v. Pearce, 395 U.S. 711, 89 S.Ct. 2072, 23 L.Ed.2d 656 (1969) and its progeny. After carefully considering the arguments and submissions of counsel, the Court is of the opinion that petitioner’s argument is without merit. Accordingly, for the reasons set forth below,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Stone v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Colten v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Chaffin v. StynchcombeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Texas v. McCulloughSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
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3Cited by4 opinions
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