Robinson v. Neil

How courts have described this case

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

• double jeopardy decision in Waller v. Florida, 397 U.S. 387, 90 S.Ct. 1184, 25 L.Ed.2d 435 (1970), fully retroactive
• “[W]e would not suggest that the distinction that we draw is an ironclad one that will invariably result in the easy classification of cases in one category or the other.”
• successful collateral challenge to conviction obtained in violation of double jeopardy
• Waller v. Florida, supra, given full retroactive effect
• preventing prosecution on double jeopardy grounds

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).