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Uttecht v. Brown
Reviewing whether the state courts improperly excluded a prospective juror in a death penalty case after he indicated that future dangerousness was a relevant consideration but that he would, in any event, follow the law as instructed by the judge. DECIDED
Status: Closed (Judgment)
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U.S. Supreme Court
Nov 2006
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State of Louisiana v. Langley
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U.S. Supreme Court
Nov 2006
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State of Louisiana v. Langley
U.S. Supreme Court
Jun 2006
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Lawrence v. Florida
Reviewing whether, and under what circumstances, the one year deadline for filing a federal habeas petition can be subject to "equitable tolling." DECIDED
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U.S. Supreme Court
Jun 2006
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Lawrence v. Florida
Reviewing whether, and under what circumstances, the one year deadline for filing a federal habeas petition can be subject to "equitable tolling." DECIDED
U.S. Supreme Court
Mar 2005
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Roper v. Simmons
Challenging the constitutionality of the juvenile death penalty. DECIDED
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U.S. Supreme Court
Mar 2005
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Roper v. Simmons
Challenging the constitutionality of the juvenile death penalty. DECIDED
U.S. Supreme Court
Jan 1997
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McMillian v. Monroe County, Alabama
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U.S. Supreme Court
Jan 1997
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