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Analysis Case Count
77 (of 7,367 possible records)
Relevant Scope
1975 - 1990
Using Data Release
SCDB_2009_03
Search Reference Code
0903-TIETACK-9010
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Case Name
PERVIS TYRONE PAYNE v. TENNESSEE
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Date Decision
June 27, 1991
Date Argument
April 24, 1991
Decision Type
opinion of the court (orally argued)
Citations
501 U.S. 808
111 S. Ct. 2597
1991 U.S. LEXIS 3821
115 L. Ed. 2d 720
Docket
90-5721
Lower Court Detail
Court in which Case Originated
State Trial Court
Tennessee
Court whose Decision was Reviewed
State Supreme Court
Tennessee
Petitioner
person convicted of crime
Respondent
State
Tennessee
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
6 - 3
Decision Direction
Conservative
Justice Votes
voted with majority or plurality
Rehnquist
regular concurrence
White
O'Connor
Scalia
Kennedy
Souter
dissent
Marshall
Blackmun
Stevens
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SCDB ID
1990-125-01
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