Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Kansas v. Colorado

Kan. v. Colo., 526 U.S. 1048 (1999)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1999-04-05
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • finding that given the overwhelming evidence supporting the imposition of defendant's death sentence, counsel's failure to investigate and present mitigating evidence of the abuse and neglect defendant suffered in childhood and defendant's low I.Q. was not prejudicial
  • granting certiorari in part to consider the Fourth Circuit’s interpretation of § 2254(d)
  • grant of certiorari in part to address Fourth Circuit’s construction of § 2254(d)(1)

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Motion of the Special Master for compensation and reimbursement of expenses granted, and it is ordered that the Special Master is awarded a total of $36,708.57 for the period September 10, 1997, through February 28, 1999, to be paid equally by the parties.