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Analysis Case Count
77 (of 7,367 possible records)
Relevant Scope
1975 - 1992
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SCDB_2009_03
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0903-TIETACK-9010
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Case Name
WILLIE LEE RICHMOND v. SAMUEL A. LEWIS, DIRECTOR, ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, et al.
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Date Decision
December 01, 1992
Date Argument
October 13, 1992
Decision Type
opinion of the court (orally argued)
Citations
506 U.S. 40
113 S. Ct. 528
1992 U.S. LEXIS 7662
121 L. Ed. 2d 411
Docket
91-7094
Lower Court Detail
Court in which Case Originated
Arizona U.S. District Court
Court whose Decision was Reviewed
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Petitioner
person convicted of crime
Respondent
State
Arizona
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
8 - 1
Decision Direction
Liberal
Justice Votes
voted with majority or plurality
White
Blackmun
Rehnquist
Stevens
O'Connor
Kennedy
Souter
regular concurrence
Thomas
dissent
Scalia
Supreme Court Database Detail
SCDB ID
1992-006-01
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