SOBELOFF, Circuit Judge: The question raised by this appeal is whether a defendant may be sentenced to a longer term of imprisonment at his second trial than he received after his first conviction, vacated on constitutional grounds. Unrepresented by counsel, the petitioner, Eddie W. Patton, was tried in Octo…
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