Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Dufour v. Mississippi

Dufour v. Miss., 469 U.S. 1230 (1985)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1985-02-19
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • “we shall examine the circumstances at the time of the court’s instructions to determine if the court’s omission was prejudicial”
  • no chronological requirement for imposition of death penalty

Citator

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Sup. Ct. Ariz. Certiorari denied. Reported below: No. 84-5626, 453 So. 2d 337; No. 84-5727, 454 So. 2d 468; No. 84-5735, 300 Md. 387, 478 A. 2d 1143; No. 84-5783, 454 So. 2d 445; No. 84-5792, 311 N. C. 489, 319 S. E. 2d 591; No. 84-5845, 312 N. C. 1, 320 S. E. 2d 642; No. 84-5880, 228 Va. 124, 321 S. E. 2d 273; No. 84-5881, 676 S. W. 2d 494; No. 84-5960, 456 So. 2d 885; No. 84-5964, 142 Ariz. 323, 690 P. 2d 42.