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· 10/11/1979

Brenda J. Sims v. United States

Citations

  • 607 F.2d 757
  • 1979 U.S. App. LEXIS 11280

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • rejecting double jeopardy claim when prison sentence follows revocation of probation because probation not a sentence
  • rejecting double jeopardy claim when prison sentence follows probation because probation is not a sentence
  • imposition of 5-year prison term upon revocation of probation for 2 years is not double jeopardy because defendant \had not been sentenced\

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Judges: Weick, Keith, Phillips

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