Koehler v. Engle

Koehler v. Engle, 466 U.S. 1 (1984)

Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Decided: March 26, 1984
Docket: No. 83-1
Judges: Per Curiam
Citations: 466 U.S. 1104 S. Ct. 167380 L. Ed. 2d 152 U.S.L.W. 43831984 U.S. LEXIS 48

Cited by 27 4 descriptions by later courts

Opinion — Per Curiam

466 U.S. 1 (1984)

KOEHLER, WARDEN

ENGLE No. 83-1.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued February 28, 1984 Decided March 26, 1984 CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General of Michigan, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, and Thomas C. Nelson, Assistant Attorney General.

John Nussbaumer argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

The judgment is affirmed by an equally divided Court.

JUSTICE MARSHALL took no part in the decision of this case.

How later courts describe this case

Explanatory parentheticals written by citing courts — 4 in all; the most informative distinct ones are shown.

("the prejudicial effect of a Sandstrom instruction is largely a function of the defense asserted at trial.")

Bridges v. State, 492 S.E.2d 877 (Ga. 1997)
(judgment below affirmed by an equally divided Supreme Court; Marshall, J., not participating)

Ruel Hux, Jr. v. A.I. Murphy, Warden & the State of Okla., 733 F.2d 737 (10th Cir. 1984)
(error not harmless when intent was contested)

Freeman v. State, 555 So. 2d 196 (Ala. Crim. App. 1988)

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Samuel Fulton, No. 127-943 v. Warden, Maryland Penitentiary, Ronald Fitzgerald Robinson, 125759 v. Warden, Maryland Penitentiary744 F.2d 1026 (4th Cir. 1984) · Dissent
Curfew Davis v. Ralph Kemp, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center752 F.2d 1515 (11th Cir. 1985)
Warren McCleskey v. Ralph Kemp, Warden753 F.2d 877 (11th Cir. 1985)
Richard Tucker v. Ralph Kemp, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center762 F.2d 1496 (11th Cir. 1985) · Concurring in Part, Dissenting in Part
Charlie Benson Bowen v. Ralph Kemp, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center769 F.2d 672 (11th Cir. 1985)
John Merlo v. Dan L. Bolden801 F.2d 252 (6th Cir. 1986)

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State v. Smith613 S.E.2d 304 (N.C. Ct. App. 2005)
Bridges v. State492 S.E.2d 877 (Ga. 1997)
People v. Rice675 N.E.2d 944 (Ill. App. Ct. 1996)
United States v. Tarrant798 F. Supp. 1292 (E.D. Mich. 1992)
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co. v. General Electric Co.854 F.2d 900 (6th Cir. 1988)
Freeman v. State555 So. 2d 196 (Ala. Crim. App. 1988)

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