Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Neal v. Mississippi

469 U.S. 1098

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1984-12-10
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • court concluded trial counsel’s failure to present mitigation witnesses was not constitutionally defective where counsel chose to argue that defendant was less culpable than a co-defendant
  • approving the "catch-all" language used in Gray

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Sup. Ct. Fla. Certiorari denied. Reported below: No. 84-5399, 451 So. 2d 743; No. 84-5609, 738 F. 2d 1529; No. 84-5613, 455 So. 2d 938; No. 84-5672, 453 So. 2d 786.