United States v. Bradford Burt, United States of America v. William L. Dennis, United States of America v. Roy Dean Snarr and James F. Rounsavall

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• stating that the presumption of vindictiveness can be rebutted where the prosecutor can show that his actions were “‘justified by independent reasons or intervening circumstances which dispel the appearance of vindictiveness’” (citation omitted)
• “In most cases, [vindictive prosecu- tion] involves a showing that the prosecutor has re-indicted the defendant and increased the severity of the charge, after the defendant has exercised a statutory or constitutional right”

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