Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Tucker v. Kemp
Tucker v. Kemp, 474 U.S. 1001 (1985)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1985-12-02
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- no constitutional violation where trial judge failed to instruct the jury to disregard the possibility that the capital defendant could be paroled if sentenced to life
- case involving a dismissal due to lack of corroborative evidence
Citator
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- Authority status
- pending
- Cited by
- 35 opinions
C. A. 11th Cir. Motions of National Legal Aid and Defender Association et al. and Vivian O. Berger et al. for leave to file briefs as amici curiae