Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Sheppard v. United States

528 U.S. 825

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.