Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Sheppard v. United States

Sheppard v. United States, 528 U.S. 825 (1999)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1999-10-04
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • no abuse of discretion for denying cause challenge for juror who stated that "in an appropriate case" she could return a life sentence
  • ”[D]isclosure of factual information does not effect a waiver of sovereign immunity as to other related matters.”
  • defendant received death sentence, co-defendant tried and convicted of second degree murder

Citator

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Authority status
pending
Cited by
32 opinions

C. A. 8th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 159 F. 3d 1117.