Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Roberts v. Texas
Roberts v. Tex., 552 U.S. 920 (2007)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 2007-10-01
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- "mitigating evidence" not constitutionally required to be defined more broadly than that evidence "which reduces a defendant's moral blameworthiness”
- trial court does not abuse its discretion to exclude execution-impact testimony
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- Cited by
- 124 opinions
128 S.Ct. 282 (2007)
Donnie L. ROBERTS, petitioner,
No. 07-5500.
Donnie L. ROBERTS, petitioner,
v.
TEXAS.
No. 07-5500.
Supreme Court of United States.
October 1, 2007.Petition for writ of certiorari to the Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas denied.