U.S. v. Dixon, No. 91-1231 (U.S. Supreme Court) (509 U.S. 688; 113 S.Ct. 2849) (June 28, 1993) (Justice Scalia)
Here, in overruling the short-lived "same conduct" test that was suggested by the Supreme Court in Grady v. Corbin, 495 U.S. 508 (1990) and affirming the "same elements" test that was established in Blockburger v. U.S., 284 U.S. 299 (1932), the Court stated: "In both the multiple punishment and multiple ...
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