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United States Vs. Halper

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  • US Supreme Court
  • May 15, 1989

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  4. United States Vs. Ward US Supreme Court · Jun 27, 1980
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  6. U.S. 435 (1989) U.S. Supreme Court United States v. Halper
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  7. U.S. 435 (1989) United States v. Halper
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  8. applied to respondent, violates the Double Jeopardy Clause. Pp. 490 U. S. 440 -452. (a) Although Helvering v. Mitchell
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  9. U. S. 391 , United States ex rel. Marcus v. Hess
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  10. U. S. 537 , and Rex Trailer Co. v. United
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  11. the Double Jeopardy Clause's prohibition of multiple punishments. Ibid. Looking to United States ex rel. Marcus v. Hess
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  12. and multiple punishments for the same offense. See, e.g., North Carolina v. Pearce
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  13. for the purpose of double jeopardy analysis. The Government argues that in three previous cases, Helvering v. Mitchell
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  14. U. S. 391 (1938), United States ex rel. Marcus v. Hess
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  15. supra, and Rex Trailer Co. v. United
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  16. in nature. In addition, the Government argues on the basis of these three cases and others, see, e.g., United States v. Ward
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  17. may nonetheless constitute punishment for the purposes of double jeopardy analysis). United States ex rel. Marcus v. Hess
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  18. punishment in violation of double jeopardy. Id. at 350 U. S. 154 . See also One Lot Emerald Cut Stones v. United
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  19. for such proceedings, and in determining whether double jeopardy protections should be applied. See United States v. Ward
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  20. multiple punishment barred by the Double Jeopardy Clause, we must follow the notion where it leads. Cf. Hicks v. Feiock
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  21. recognized in other contexts that punishment serves the twin aims of retribution and deterrence. See, e.g., Kennedy v. Mendoza-Martinez
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  22. of the civil sanction the Government may receive without crossing the line between remedy and punishment. Cf. Morris v. Mathews
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  23. Peterson v. Richardson
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  24. F.Supp. 1259, 1267 (ND Tex 1973), aff'd, sub nom. Peterson v. Weinberger
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  25. F.2d 45 (CA5), cert. denied sub nom. Peterson v. Mathews
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  26. limited to ensuring that the total punishment did not exceed that authorized by the legislature. See, e.g., Missouri v. Hunter
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  27. for the defendant, even remedial sanctions carry the sting of punishment. See, e.g., United States ex rel. Marcus v. Hess
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  28. As the name indicates, punitive damages, available in civil cases, serve punitive goals. Day v. Woodworth
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  29. are principally directed at social betterment, rather than punishment of culpable individuals. See United States v. Balint
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  30. of a single proceeding focuses on whether the legislature actually authorized the cumulative punishment. See Ohio v. Johnson
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  31. a broad inquiry into the subjective purposes that may be thought to lie behind a given judicial proceeding. Cf. Hicks v. Feiock
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  32. U.S. Supreme Court United States v. Halper
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  33. Although Helvering v. Mitchell
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  34. Marcus v. Hess
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  35. and Rex Trailer Co. v. United
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  36. Helvering v. Mitchell
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  37. One Lot Emerald Cut Stones v. United
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  38. See United States v. Ward
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  39. Cf. Hicks v. Feiock
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  40. Cf. Morris v. Mathews
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  41. Peterson v. Richardson
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  42. Peterson v. Weinberger
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  43. Peterson v. Mathews
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  44. Missouri v. Hunter
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  45. See United States v. Balint
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  46. See Ohio v. Johnson
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