United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ... and Rules Announced at ..., Volum 506United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner Banks & Bros., Law Publishers, 1992 |
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... Eighth Amendment when current conviction was for passing a bad check and prior offenses were similarly minor ) . The States ' freedom to define the types of convictions that may be used for sentence enhancement is not unlimited . In ...
... Eighth Amendment when current conviction was for passing a bad check and prior offenses were similarly minor ) . The States ' freedom to define the types of convictions that may be used for sentence enhancement is not unlimited . In ...
Side 40
... Eighth Amendment . The ( F ) ( 6 ) factor was unconstitutionally vague at the time the sentencing judge gave it weight . Walton v . Arizona , 497 U. S. 639 , 654. The State Supreme Court did not cure this error , because the two ...
... Eighth Amendment . The ( F ) ( 6 ) factor was unconstitutionally vague at the time the sentencing judge gave it weight . Walton v . Arizona , 497 U. S. 639 , 654. The State Supreme Court did not cure this error , because the two ...
Side 46
... Eighth Amendment law is well defined . First , a statutory aggravating factor is unconstitutionally vague if it fails to furnish principled guidance for the choice between death and a lesser penalty . See , e . g . , Maynard v ...
... Eighth Amendment law is well defined . First , a statutory aggravating factor is unconstitutionally vague if it fails to furnish principled guidance for the choice between death and a lesser penalty . See , e . g . , Maynard v ...
Side 50
... Eighth Amendment violation . " Ibid . Gretzler , the narrowing construction of Arizona's ( F ) ( 6 ) factor , reads as follows : " [ T ] he statutory concepts of heinous and depraved in- volve a killer's vile state of mind at the time ...
... Eighth Amendment violation . " Ibid . Gretzler , the narrowing construction of Arizona's ( F ) ( 6 ) factor , reads as follows : " [ T ] he statutory concepts of heinous and depraved in- volve a killer's vile state of mind at the time ...
Side 51
... Eighth Amendment would preclude the application of the ( F ) ( 6 ) factor to petitioner if he did not intentionally drive the car over Crummett . Tr . of Oral Arg . 38-39 . Cf. Tison v . Arizona , 481 U. S. 137 , 156-158 ( 1987 ) ...
... Eighth Amendment would preclude the application of the ( F ) ( 6 ) factor to petitioner if he did not intentionally drive the car over Crummett . Tr . of Oral Arg . 38-39 . Cf. Tison v . Arizona , 481 U. S. 137 , 156-158 ( 1987 ) ...
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