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Eddings Vs. Oklahoma

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jan 19, 1982

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  1. Lockett Vs. Ohio US Supreme Court · Jul 03, 1978
  2. Gregg Vs. Georgia US Supreme Court · Jul 02, 1976
  3. Beck Vs. Alabama US Supreme Court · Jun 20, 1980
  4. May Vs. Anderson US Supreme Court · May 18, 1953
  5. Picard Vs. Connor US Supreme Court · Dec 20, 1971
  6. U.S. 104 (1982) U.S. Supreme Court Eddings v. Oklahoma
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  7. U.S. 104 (1982) Eddings v. Oklahoma
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  8. The ruling was affirmed on appeal. In re M. E., 584 P.2d 1340 (Okla.Crim.App.), cert. denied sub nom. Eddings v. Oklahoma
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  9. Id. at 1170 (citation omitted). II In Lockett v. Ohio
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  10. by committing use of the death penalty to the absolute discretion of the jury. By the time of our decision in Furman v. Georgia
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  11. penalty that would serve both goals of measured, consistent application and fairness to the accused. Thus, in Gregg v. Georgia
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  12. Similarly, in Woodson v. North
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  13. See Roberts (Harry) v. Louisiana
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  14. Roberts (Stanislaus) v. Louisiana
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  15. Pennsylvania v. Ashe
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  16. family history and of emotional disturbance is typically introduced by defendants in mitigation. See McGautha v. California
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  17. expected of adults. Bellotti v. Baird
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  18. under the Oklahoma statute. See Roberts v. Louisiana
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  19. application of this aggravating circumstance conformed to that degree of certainty required by our decision in Godfrey v. Georgia
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  20. Because we decide this case on the basis of Locket v. Ohio
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  21. standards -- the Eighth Amendment forbids the execution of a defendant who was 16 at the time of the offense. Cf. Bell v. Ohio
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  22. properly before us. Our jurisdiction does not depend on citation to book and verse. See, e.g., New York ex rel. Bryant v. Zimmerman
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  23. Criminal Appeals (1980) (court will entertain new arguments upon a petition for rehearing). Cf. Cox Broadcasting Corp. v. Cohn
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  24. U. S. 469 , 450 U. S. 476 (1975). See also Wood v. Georgia
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  25. Vachon v. New
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  26. penalty is in all circumstances cruel and unusual punishment prohibited by the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments, Gregg v. Georgia
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  27. I write separately to address more fully the reasons why this case must be remanded in light of Lockett v. Ohio
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  28. from prison sentences, Woodson v. North
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  29. Surely, no less can be required when the defendant is a minor. One example of the measures taken is in Lockett v. Ohio
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  30. fairly presented to the court below, there is precedent for this Court to consider the merits of the issue. In Wood v. Georgia
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  31. strains to construct a plausible legal theory to support its mandate for the relief granted. I In Lockett v. Ohio
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  32. U. S. 117 . Because the sentencing proceedings in this case were in no sense inconsistent with Lockett v. Ohio
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  33. factors. See Blocker v. United
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  34. U.S. Supreme Court Eddings v. Oklahoma
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  35. II In Lockett v. Ohio
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  36. Furman v. Georgia
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  37. Woodson v. North
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  38. See McGautha v. California
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  39. See Roberts v. Louisiana
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  40. Godfrey v. Georgia
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  41. of Locket v. Ohio
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  42. Cf. Bell v. Ohio
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  43. Bryant v. Zimmerman
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  44. Cf. Cox Broadcasting Corp. v. Cohn
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  45. Wood v. Georgia
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  46. the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments, Gregg v. Georgia
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  47. of Lockett v. Ohio
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  48. In Wood v. Georgia
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  49. I In Lockett v. Ohio
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  50. See Blocker v. United
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