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Darden v. Wainwright

Docket: 85-5319
Citation: 473 U.S. 928 (1985)
Petitioner: Darden
Respondent: Wainwright

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Abstract

Decision: Tuesday, September 3, 1985
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Cruel and Unusual Punishment, Death Penalty; Criminal Procedure, Extra-Legal Jury Influences, Prejudicial Statements or Evidence; Criminal Procedure, Right to Counsel

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Memorandum: Criminal Procedure, Cruel and Unusual Punishment, Death Penalty: 5 - 4
Disagreed with denial/dismissal, authored a dissent from denial
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Disagreed with denial/dismissal
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority, authored a concurrence
Powell
Disagreed with denial/dismissal
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Disagreed with denial/dismissal
O'Connor

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