Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

National Railroad Passenger Corp. v. Transportation Communications Union

493 U.S. 885

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1989-10-10
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • holding failure to object to victim impact evidence waived review on appeal
  • failure to object to victim-impact evidence waived review on appeal
  • “The waiver rule that the State would have us invoke does not apply to an objection to the gruesomeness of photographs unless the testimony itself is gruesome and conveys the aspects of the photographs which would be likely to inflame the minds of jurors.”

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed National Railroad Passenger Corp. v. Transportation Communications Union. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

Authority status
pending
Cited by
28 opinions

Motion to direct the Clerk to file petition for writ of certiorari out of time denied.