Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Sikes v. United States

Sikes v. United States, 409 U.S. 951 (1972)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1972-10-24
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • 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.

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C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.