Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Phillips v. Texas

477 U.S. 909

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1986-06-23
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • veniremember who says he could never answer special issues in such a way as to require imposition of the death penalty for defendant found guilty of capital murder as a party was subject to prosecution challenge for cause

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Phillips v. Texas. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

Cited by
2 opinions

Ct. Crim. App. Tex.;

Sup. Ct. Fla.;

Sup. Ct. Mo.;

Sup. Ct. Mo.; and

Sup. Ct. Fla. Certiorari denied. Reported below: No. 85-6523, 701 S. W. 2d 875; No. 85-6545, 484 So. 2d 1235; No. 85-6696, 702 S. W. 2d 840; No. 85-6963, 705 S. W. 2d 19; No. 85-6974, 474 So. 2d 808.