Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Watkins v. Virginia

475 U.S. 1099

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1986-03-31
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • upholding application of bifurcated sentencing statute in death penalty case in which evidence of other crimes committed eight days after charged offense was admitted
  • Dissenting opinion to the denial of certiorari

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Watkins v. Virginia. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

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Sup. Ct. Va. Certio-rari denied.