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Analysis Case Count
77 (of 7,367 possible records)
Relevant Scope
1975 - 1991
Using Data Release
SCDB_2009_03
Search Reference Code
0903-TIETACK-9010
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Case Name
HENRY JOSE ESPINOSA v. FLORIDA
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Date Decision
June 29, 1992
Date Argument
none
Decision Type
per curiam (no oral argument)
Citations
505 U.S. 1079
112 S. Ct. 2926
1992 U.S. LEXIS 4750
120 L. Ed. 2d 854
Docket
91-7390
Lower Court Detail
Court in which Case Originated
State Trial Court
Florida
Court whose Decision was Reviewed
State Supreme Court
Florida
Petitioner
person convicted of crime
Respondent
State
Florida
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
Liberal
Justice Votes
voted with majority or plurality
Blackmun
Stevens
O'Connor
Kennedy
Souter
Thomas
dissent
White
Rehnquist
Scalia
Supreme Court Database Detail
SCDB ID
1991-119-01
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