Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Wainwright v. Hall

471 U.S. 1107

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1985-05-13
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • sen-tencer may determine the weight to be given evidence of relevant mitigating circumstances
  • sentencer may determine the weight to be given evidence of relevant mitigating circumstances
  • defendant deliberately chose to default

Citator

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C. A. 11th Cir. Motion of respondent for leave to proceed informa pauperis granted. Cer-tiorari denied.