Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Hawaii v. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Haw. v. Consumer Prod. Safety Comm’n, 435 U.S. 943 (1978)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1978-03-27
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • concluding that a defendant who successfully appealed his conviction could be retried despite having fully served the probationary sentence imposed on the conviction
  • district court judge has no power to dismiss indictment on ground “it would be unconscionable to proceed further”

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Hawaii v. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

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C. A. D. C. Cir. Certiorari denied.