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Wasman v. U.S., No. 83-173 (U.S. Supreme Court) (468 U.S. 559; 104 S.Ct. 3217) (July 3, 1984) (Justice Burger)

Here the Court expounded on its decision in North Carolina v. Pearce, 395 U.S. 711, and explained the kinds of reasons that a sentencing court may advance to justify a more severe sentence after resentencing.

The Court stated stated that in order for the sentencing judge to impose a more ...

 

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