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Farmer v. Brennan, Warden

Docket: 92-7247
Citation: 511 U.S. 825 (1994)
Petitioner: Farmer
Respondent: Brennan, Warden, et al.

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, January 12, 1994
Decision: Monday, June 6, 1994
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Cruel and Unusual Punishment, Non-Death Penalty

Advocates

Elizabeth Alexander (on behalf of the Petitioner)
Paul Bender (on behalf of the Respondents)

Facts of the Case

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Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 9 votes for Farmer, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Amendment 8: Cruel and Unusual Punishment
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Wrote a regular concurrence
Blackmun
Wrote a regular concurrence
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Scalia
Voted with the majority
Kennedy
Wrote the majority opinion
Souter
Wrote a special concurrence
Thomas
Voted with the majority
Ginsburg
Full Opinion by Justice David H. Souter

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