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Analysis Case Count
77 (of 7,367 possible records)
Relevant Scope
1975 - 1981
Using Data Release
SCDB_2009_03
Search Reference Code
0903-TIETACK-9010
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Case Name
EDDINGS v. OKLAHOMA
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Date Decision
January 19, 1982
Date Argument
November 02, 1981
Decision Type
opinion of the court (orally argued)
Citations
455 U.S. 104
102 S. Ct. 869
1982 U.S. LEXIS 15
71 L. Ed. 2d 1
Docket
80-5727
Lower Court Detail
Court in which Case Originated
State Trial Court
Oklahoma
Court whose Decision was Reviewed
State Supreme Court
Oklahoma
Petitioner
person convicted of crime
Respondent
State
Oklahoma
Vote Detail
Issue/Legal Provision
(1 of 1)
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Cruel And Unusual Punishment, Death Penalty (cf. Extra Legal Jury Influence, Death Penalty)
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
Eighth Amendment (cruel and unusual punishment)
Vote Coalition
5 - 4
Decision Direction
Liberal
Justice Votes
voted with majority or plurality
Marshall
Powell
Stevens
regular concurrence
Brennan
O'Connor
dissent
White
Burger
Blackmun
Rehnquist
Supreme Court Database Detail
SCDB ID
1981-034-01
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