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Analysis Case Count
77 (of 7,367 possible records)
Relevant Scope
1975 - 1979
Using Data Release
SCDB_2009_03
Search Reference Code
0903-TIETACK-9010
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Case Name
HAMMETT v. TEXAS
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Date Decision
July 02, 1980
Date Argument
none
Decision Type
per curiam (no oral argument)
Citations
448 U.S. 725
100 S. Ct. 2905
1980 U.S. LEXIS 150
65 L. Ed. 2d 1086
Docket
79-5050
Lower Court Detail
Court in which Case Originated
State Trial Court
Texas
Court whose Decision was Reviewed
State Supreme Court
Texas
Petitioner
person convicted of crime
Respondent
State
Texas
Vote Detail
Issue/Legal Provision
(1 of 1)
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Cruel And Unusual Punishment, Death Penalty (cf. Extra Legal Jury Influence, Death Penalty)
COURT RULES
Supreme Court Rules
Vote Coalition
6 - 2
Decision Direction
Conservative
Justice Votes
voted with majority or plurality
Stewart
White
Burger
Powell
Rehnquist
Stevens
dissent
Brennan
Marshall
jurisdictional dissent
Blackmun
Supreme Court Database Detail
SCDB ID
1979-156-01
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