Legal Opinion
United States v. Douglas Kennedy
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided June 15, 2012No. 11-1145PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CHAGARES, Circuit Judge.
The United States appeals the decision of the District Court to vacate and merge several of Douglas Kennedy’s counts of conviction. A jury convicted Kennedy in July 2004 of crimes related to his possession with intent to distribute narcotics and his possession of two handguns. At the initial sentencing, the District Court granted Kennedy’s motion for a new trial with respect to four counts of conviction. We reversed on appeal. On our limited remand for “re-sentencing only,” the District Court sua sponte found certain counts of conviction multiplicitous and…
2Cases cited45 opinions
- Neder v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
- Bordenkircher v. HayesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Missouri v. HunterSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Bell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Ohio v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
40 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by56 opinions
- Arrowpoint Capital Corp. v. Arrowpoint Asset Management, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2015
- United States v. Mark Ciavarella, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2013
- United States v. Thomas SteinerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2017
- United States v. Richard Hodge, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2017
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Kronos Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2012
51 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.