Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Scully v. Holland

479 U.S. 870

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1986-10-06
Topic
labor-and-employment

How later courts describe this case

  • interlocking confessions must be “substantially the same and consistent on the major elements of the crime involved” and “identical on all key points”
  • Colorado law does not recognize an independent tort action for breach of contractual duties
  • Bruton error held harmful where, in a felony murder case, Petitioner’s statement did not admit inducing co-defendants to commit the crime nor did Petitioner admit to participating in the planning of the crime

Citator

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

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C. A. 2d Cir. Motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma pau-peris granted. Certiorari denied.