Legal Opinion
Burleson v. Saffle
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided June 12, 2002No. 00-6254PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LUCERO, Circuit Judge.
B.J. Burleson, an Oklahoma state prisoner, asks this Court to reverse the decision of the district court denying his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition for a writ of habeas corpus. He contends that his state court conviction for two counts of using a vehicle to facilitate the intentional discharge of a weapon was a violation of the Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment. On May 7, 2001, we granted Burleson a certificate of appealability. On January 24, 2002, the matter was ordered stayed by this Court pending resolution of a question of state law that we certified to the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Missouri v. HunterSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Charles Edward Birr v. Duane Shillinger and the Attorney General of the State of WyomingCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990
- B.J. Burleson v. James Saffle, and Drew EdmondsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2002
- Locke v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1997
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3Cited by5 opinions
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