Legal Opinion

Harold Love v. Willis Morton, Administrator-Njsp Peter Verniero, Attorney General

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided May 5, 1997No. 96-5783PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ALDISERT, Circuit Judge

This appeal by the State of New Jersey from a judgment of the district court granting Harold Love’s 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition for writ of habeas corpus requires us to decide whether the court properly ruled that Petitioner had been placed in former jeopardy prior to his trial and conviction for robbery in state court.

Love defended in two state court trials on charges of robbery and armed robbery. At the close of testimony on the first day of his first trial, the trial judge declared a mistrial for personal reasons. The next day, a second trial began…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Green v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. United States v. JornSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Arizona v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Oregon v. KennedySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. United States v. PerezSupreme Court of the United States · 1824

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3Cited by65 opinions

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  4. Kevin Dewayne Cardwell v. Fred W. Greene, Warden, Mecklenburg Correctional CenterCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1998
  5. Arthur Donnell Miller, Jr. v. Ron ChampionCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998

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