Petition of the day
By Maureen Johnston
on Nov 19, 2014
Thepetition of the dayis:
14-271
Issue: Whether a reviewing court may presume that a trial judge acted vindictively in giving a defendant a higher sentence after resentencing, when no higher court had vacated the trial judge’s original sentence.
Posted in Cases in the Pipeline
Cases: Plumley v. Austin
Recommended Citation:
Maureen Johnston,
Petition of the day,
SCOTUSblog (Nov. 19, 2014, 12:00 AM),
https://www.scotusblog.com/2014/11/petition-of-the-day-726/