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Sikes v. United States

Sikes v. United States, 409 U.S. 951 (1972)
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Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided
October 24, 1972
Docket
No. 72-5158
Citations
409 U.S. 95134 L. Ed. 2d 223

Opinion of the Court

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C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.

How later courts describe this case

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  • (The court construed the District of Columbia Code. The court held there was no legal obstacle to charging, convicting, and imposing concurrent sentences for both premeditated and felony murder where the crimes arose from a single criminal act.)

Cited by 37 cases

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Relies on it most ⓘ

  1. People v. Lowe660 P.2d 1261 (Colo. 1983)
  2. Christian v. United States394 A.2d 1 (D.C. 1978)
  3. United States v. Cyrus T. Anderson509 F.2d 312 (D.C. Cir. 1975)
  4. United States v. James F514 F.2d 1301 (D.C. Cir. 1975)
  5. United States v. Quema Holloway740 F.2d 1373 (6th Cir. 1984)
  6. Watson v. United States536 A.2d 1056 (D.C. 1987)

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  1. Schnitker v. State2017 WY 96, 401 P.3d 39
  2. Eaton v. State2008 WY 97, 192 P.3d 36
  3. Bell v. United States790 A.2d 523 (D.C. 2002)
  4. Bouwkamp v. State833 P.2d 486 (Wyo. 1992)
  5. Taylor v. United States603 A.2d 451 (D.C. 1992)
  6. United States v. Dwight H. Ledbetter882 F.2d 1345 (8th Cir. 1989)

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