DENNIS v. POPPEL

No. 99-6294.

222 F.3d 1245 (2000)

Henry Lee DENNIS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Dayton POPPEL; James L. Saffle, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

August 18, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mac Oyler, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Lori S. Carter (W.A. Drew Edmondson, Attorney General, with her on the brief), Assistant Attorney General, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Respondents-Appellees.

Before BRORBY, McKAY and BRISCOE, Circuit Judges.


BRORBY, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Henry Lee Dennis, an Oklahoma state prisoner, appeals an order of the district court denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Mr. Dennis' appeal centers on his contention the State of Oklahoma impermissibly tried and convicted him of four offenses stemming from a single transaction involving the same rock of cocaine, in violation of the Double Jeopardy Clause and an Oklahoma statute...

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