United States Fourth Circuit

A Maryland court's determination, that a murder prosecution did not violate double jeopardy after prosecutions for robbery and assault with intent to rob, was not contrary to or an unreasonable application of federal law.

Appellate Information

• Argued 04/03/2002
• Decided 08/23/2002
• Published 08/23/2002

Judges

• Before WILKINSON, Chief Judge, WIDENER, Circuit Judge, and STAPLETON, Senior Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, sitting by designation.

Court

• United States Fourth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ARGUED:  Wendy Michelle Marantz, Supervising Attorney, Appellate Litigation Program, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D.C., for Appellant.  Ann Norman Bosse, Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Appeals Division, Office of the Attorney General, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellees.   ON BRIEF:  Steven H. Goldblatt, Director, Dan Rohwer-Nutter, Student, Dominique Thomas, Student, Appellate Litigation Program, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D.C., for Appellant.  J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Attorney General of Maryland, Criminal Appeals Division, Office of the Attorney General, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellees.