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Colombo Vs. New York

Colombo vs New York

Type Court Judgment Court US Supreme Court Decided Oct-19-1970
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Citation
Court
US Supreme Court
Decided On
Case Number
400 U.S. 16
Subject
Land Acquisition

Case Summary

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Land Acquisition

Key legal issue
Land Acquisition

Parties & Advocates

Appellant / Petitioner

Colombo

Respondent

New York

Excerpt

colombo v. new york - 400 u.s. 16 (1970) u.s. supreme court colombo v. new york, 400 u.s. 16 (1970) 400 u.s. 16 colombo v. new york on petition for writ of certiorari to the court of appeals of new york no. 175. decided october 19, 1970 certiorari granted; 25 n. y. 2d 641, 254 n. e. 2d 340, vacated and remanded. per curiam. the petition for a writ of certiorari is granted, the judgment is vacated, and the case is remanded to the court of appeals of new york for further consideration in light of waller v. florida, 397 u.s. 387 . mr. justice black is of the opinion that certiorari should be granted and the judgment reversed on the ground that the state prosecution is barred by the double jeopardy clause of the fifth amendment of the constitution. page 400 u.s. 16, 17

Full Judgment

COLOMBO v. NEW YORK - 400 U.S. 16 (1970)
U.S. Supreme Court COLOMBO v. NEW YORK, 400 U.S. 16 (1970) 400 U.S. 16

COLOMBO v. NEW YORK
ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF NEW YORK
No. 175.
Decided October 19, 1970

Certiorari granted; 25 N. Y. 2d 641, 254 N. E. 2d 340, vacated and remanded.

PER CURIAM.

The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted, the judgment is vacated, and the case is remanded to the Court of Appeals of New York for further consideration in light of Waller v. Florida, 397 U.S. 387 .

MR. JUSTICE BLACK is of the opinion that certiorari should be granted and the judgment reversed on the ground that the state prosecution is barred by the Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment of the Constitution.

Page 400 U.S. 16, 17



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