Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Corona v. United States

494 U.S. 1091

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1990-04-16
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • deceased’s actions in shooting defendant in an attempt to prevent kidnapping did not amount to adequate for purposes of raising issue of voluntary manslaughter
  • victim's action in shooting defendant could not rise to level of adequate cause where victim's action in shooting defendant was attempt to prevent defendant from kidnapping a third party

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Corona v. United States. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

Cited by
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C. A. 11th Cir. Certiorari denied.

Justice White would grant certiorari.