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U.S. v. Jackson, No. 97-3924 (6th Cir.) (181 F.3d 740) (June 10, 1999) (Judge Eric L. Clay)

In 1969 the Supreme Court held that Constitutional due process "requires that vindictiveness against a defendant for having successfully attacked his first conviction must play no part in the sentence he receives after a new trial." North Carolina v. Pearce, 395 U.S. 711, 725 (1969). Thus the Supreme Court held ...

 

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