BROWN v. STATE OF MD.

No. 79-6583.

618 F.2d 1057 (1980)

Victor BROWN, Sr., # 120441, Appellant, v. STATE OF MARYLAND, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided April 9, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Shepherd, Jr., Richmond, Va. (L. Dennis Collins, Emporia, Va., Norman A. Krumenacker, Richmond, Va., Richard N. Owen, Third Year Law Student, University of Richmond School of Law on brief), for appellant.

Thomas P. Barbera, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baltimore, Md. (Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen. of Maryland, Baltimore, Md. on brief), for appellee.

Before WINTER, BUTZNER and PHILLIPS, Circuit Judges.


BUTZNER, Circuit Judge:

Victor Brown appeals from a judgment of the district court denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. His principal allegation is that he was convicted of second degree murder and attempted robbery in violation of the double jeopardy clause. We affirm because by pleading guilty after entering into a favorable plea bargain, Brown waived his right to be free from double jeopardy.

Brown was charged in a Maryland court with murder...

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