Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Sweed v. 73rd Legislative
Sweed v. 73rd Legis., 516 U.S. 1122 (1996)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1996-02-20
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- holding that prior crimes of rape and murder were admissible at trial for other murders where crimes occurred over five year period and were similar in manner in which'victims were chosen, in geographical location of murders, and in types of wounds inflicted on victims
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C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.