Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Teplitsky v. Bureau of Compensation

434 U.S. 1049

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1978-01-23
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • Pearce and Blackledge apply when trial court grants a defendant’s motion for a new trial subsequent to a conviction
  • explanations which would negate prosecutorial vindictiveness could include "mistake or oversight in the initial action"
  • explanations which would negate prosecuto-rial vindictiveness could include "mistake or oversight in the initial action”
  • vindictiveness is an improper factor in the prosecutorial process

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Teplitsky v. Bureau of Compensation. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

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C. A. 2d Cir. Certiorari denied.