Legal Opinion
Gilmore, Irvin W. v. Zimmerman, Leroy, Attorney General for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided June 27, 1986No. 85-1650PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
STAPLETON, Circuit Judge.
Appellant, Dr. Irwin Gilmore, challenges the propriety of a state trial judge’s sua sponte decision to vacate appellant’s plea of guilty to a charge of involuntary manslaughter and to order him to stand trial for murder. Appellant contends that the Double Jeopardy Clause precludes the court from subjecting him to trial after his guilty plea was accepted.
Appellant commenced the instant action by filing a petition for habeas corpus in the district court, 619 F.Supp. 859. Appellant appeals from the denial of relief. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Brown v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Ohio v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- United States v. Bernard Jerry, and Edgar SaundersCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
- 4 Fed. R. Evid. Serv. 1197, 5 Fed. R. Evid. Serv. 570 United States of America v. Jose Esteban Cambindo Valencia, Jose Manuel Escobar Orjuella, Federico Gonzalez, Alfonso Velasco, Mario Caicedo, Edgar Enrique Moreno Ortiz, Julio Francisco Bermudez Prado, Rafael Flores Valencia, Carmen Vivas, Freddie Williams, Jesus Losada, and Rosalinda LosadaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- State v. PettyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1996
- United States v. Felix Santiago SotoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
- State v. ComstockWisconsin Supreme Court · 1992
- State v. ForbesSupreme Court of Vermont · 1987
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