double-punishment
2 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19-5243 | Larry Marvel v. Delaware | Delaware | 2019-07-19 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-law constitutional-protection criminal-law criminal-offense double-jeopardy double-punishment due-process legislative-definition multiple-punishments sentencing state-prosecution statutory-interpretation | Whether the Double Jeopardy Clause prohibits multiple punishments for the same offense |
| 18-8851 | Lester James Smith v. Georgia | Georgia | 2019-04-17 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | attempt-to-elude criminal-procedure double-jeopardy double-punishment due-process equal-protection evidence-collection federalism investigative-techniques law-enforcement probable-cause prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing single-incident single-jurisdiction | Whether the State of Georgia erred in sentencing Mr. Smith to multiple punishments for a single criminal act of attempt to elude police |