Opinion · District Court, D. Oregon

United States v. Pearson

United States v. Pearson, 876 F. Supp. 1183 (District Court, D. Oregon 1994)

Type
Opinion
Court
District Court, D. Oregon
Jurisdiction
Oregon
Date
1994-12-21
Topic
general

OPINION AND ORDER ROBERT E. JONES, District Judge: The court has received defendant’s motion to vacate the sentence with supporting memorandum. ' The defendant’s motion is denied. This court has recently ruled that a state forfeiture that precedes a criminal prosecution does not constitute double jeopardy barring the federal criminal prosecution (see attached opinions in United States v. Martin Hobart Stanwoodi 872 F.Supp. 791 (D.Or. 1994); and United States v.

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OPINION AND ORDER

ROBERT E. JONES, District Judge:

The court has received defendant’s motion to vacate the sentence with supporting memorandum. '

The defendant’s motion is denied. This court has recently ruled that a state forfeiture that precedes a criminal prosecution does not constitute double jeopardy barring the federal criminal prosecution (see attached opinions in United States v. Martin Hobart Stanwoodi 872 F.Supp. 791 (D.Or. 1994); and United States v. Ronald Lynn Branum, 872 F.Supp. 801 (D.Or.1994)).

The defendant presents no special circumstances that would bring her under an exception to the dual sovereignty rule.