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Berryhill v. Georgia

Berryhill v. Georgia, 429 U.S. 1054 (1977)
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Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided
January 10, 1977
Docket
No. 76-5731
Judges
Brennan, Certiorari, Death, Insofar, Sentence, Undisturbed, Vacate
Citations
429 U.S. 105497 S. Ct. 769

Opinion of the Court

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Sup. Ct. Ga. Certiorari denied. See Gregg v. Georgia, 428 U. S. 153, 227 (1976) (Brennan, J., dissenting); id., at 231 (Marshall, J., dissenting).

Mr. Justice Brennan and Mr. Justice Marshall would grant certiorari and vacate judgment insofar as it leaves undisturbed the sentence of death.

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1977: 11978: 11982: 21988: 119772026peak 1982 · 2

Relies on it most ⓘ

  1. Berryhill v. State291 S.E.2d 685 (Ga. 1982)
  2. Presnell v. State243 S.E.2d 496 (Ga. 1978)
  3. Michael Gene Berryhill v. Walter Zant, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center858 F.2d 633 (11th Cir. 1988)
  4. Pearson v. Dodd430 U.S. 911 (1977)
  5. Langston v. State293 S.E.2d 54 (Ga. Ct. App. 1982)

Most recent

  1. Michael Gene Berryhill v. Walter Zant, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center858 F.2d 633 (11th Cir. 1988)
  2. Langston v. State293 S.E.2d 54 (Ga. Ct. App. 1982)
  3. Berryhill v. State291 S.E.2d 685 (Ga. 1982)
  4. Presnell v. State243 S.E.2d 496 (Ga. 1978)
  5. Pearson v. Dodd430 U.S. 911 (1977)

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Gregg v. Georgia, 428 U.S. 153 (1976) 6,081

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