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Sattazahn Vs. Pennsylvania

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Nov 04, 2002

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  10. U.S. 101 (2002) October Term, 2002 Syllabus Sattazahn V. Pennsylvania
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  11. imposed in connection with the initial conviction raises no doublejeopardy bar to a death sentence on retrial. Stroud v. United
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  12. States, 251 U. S. 15 . While, in the line of cases commencing with Bullington v. Missouri
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  13. findings that the government failed to prove one or more aggravating circumstances beyond a reasonable doubt, Arizona v. Rumsey
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  14. Pp. 109-110. (c) Dictum in United States v. Scott
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  15. murder. It accordingly reversed petitioner's first-degree murder conviction and remanded for a new trial. Commonwealth v. Sattazahn
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  16. Court affirmed the denial, App. 73, and the Pennsylvania Supreme Court declined to review the ruling, Commonwealth v. Sattazahn
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  17. the sentence of death on retrial. 563 Pa., at 551, 763 A. 2d, at 369. Relying on its earlier decision in Commonwealth v. Martorano
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  18. to that offense, the defendant may neither be tried nor punished a second time for the same offense. North Carolina v. Pearce
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  19. imposed in connection with the initial conviction raises no double-jeopardy bar to a death sentence on retrial. Stroud v. United
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  20. who did not have to make any further findings in order to impose the death penalty. Id., at 18. In Bullington v. Missouri
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  21. bars a State from seeking the death penalty on retrial. Id., at 445 (quoting State ex rel. Westfall 107 v. Mason
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  22. double-jeopardy protections. Id., at 446. Later decisions refined Bullington's rationale. In Arizona v. Rumsey
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  23. failed to prove one or more aggravating circumstances beyond a reasonable doubt. A later case in the line, Poland v. Arizona
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  24. Richardson v. United
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  25. Clause. Recent developments, however, have illuminated this part of our jurisprudence. Our decision in Apprendi v. New
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  26. Just last Term we recognized the import of Apprendi in the context of capital-sentencing proceedings. In Ring v. Arizona
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  27. for purposes of the Fifth Amendment's Double Jeopardy Clause. Cf. Monge v. California
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  28. never terminated with respect to either. Cf. Green v. United
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  29. States, 355 U. S. 184 , 189 (1957) (citing United States v. Ball
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  30. Selvester v. United
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  31. States, 170 U. S. 262, 269 (1898). IV The dissent reads the Court's decision in United States v. Scott
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  32. Ibid. (quoting Green v. United
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  33. where the case must be retried anyway, post, at 124 (quoting Arizona v. Washington
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  34. the Court's opinion in this case. I do not join Part III, which would further extend the reach of Apprendi v. New
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  35. see also Ring 117 v. Arizona
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  36. Id., at 619. I would resolve petitioner's double jeopardy claim on the sole ground that under Bullington v. Missouri
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  37. barring retrial. Because death penalty sentencing proceedings bear the hallmarks of a trial, we held in Arizona v. Rumsey
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  38. Po land v. Arizona
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  39. rule recognized in North Carolina v. Pearce
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  40. for purposes of the Double Jeopardy Clause. Richardson v. United
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  41. ante, at 107108 (quoting Arizona v. Rumsey
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  42. United States v. Scott
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  43. Burks v. United
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  44. for Sattazahn, the Double Jeopardy Clause barred Pennsylvania from seeking the death penalty a second time. ardson v. United
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  45. United States v. Martin
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  46. See, e. g., Crist v. Bretz
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  47. see, e. g., Downum v. United
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  48. e., it justifies a trial court's declaration of a mistrial and the defendant's subsequent reprosecution. Arizona v. Washington
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  49. contemplate the possibility of immediate reprosecution without an appeal, it has analyzed them as mistrials. See Lee v. United
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  50. id., at 95 (quoting Green v. United
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