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Maragh v. United States

Maragh v. United States, 498 U.S. 880 (1990)
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Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided
October 1, 1990
Docket
No. 89-6935
Judges
Certiorari, Marshall, White
Citations
498 U.S. 880111 S. Ct. 214112 L. Ed. 2d 17459 U.S.L.W. 32501990 U.S. LEXIS 4622

Opinion of the Court

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C. A. D. C. Cir. Certiorari denied.

Justice White and Justice Marshall *881 would grant certiorari.

How later courts describe this case

Explanatory parentheticals written by citing courts — 6 in all; the most informative distinct ones are shown.

  • ("soundest of jurisprudential considerations compel appellate courts not to shirk their responsibility independently to apply important constitutional standards" and such "responsibility cannot be delegated to the trier of fact")
  • (while not claiming insanity at commission of the murders, defendant argued in vain that mental retardation rendered him incapable of forming specific intent for aggravated burglary of the murder victims' home)
  • (murder of two children in an apartment defendants intended to burglarize)

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Relies on it most ⓘ

  1. State v. Tilley767 So. 2d 6 (La. 2000)
  2. State v. Carter812 P.2d 460 (Utah Ct. App. 1991)
  3. United States v. James A. McKines933 F.2d 1412 (8th Cir. 1991)
  4. State v. Holmes5 So. 3d 42 (La. 2008)
  5. United States v. Marcos Montilla and Nitza Colon928 F.2d 583 (2d Cir. 1991)
  6. State v. Vigil815 P.2d 1296 (Utah Ct. App. 1991)

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  1. State Of Louisiana v. Thelma Louise BrownNo. 2019KA1462 (La. Ct. App. Aug. 5, 2020)
  2. State of Louisiana v. Robert Leroy McCoy218 So. 3d 535 (La. 2016)
  3. State v. Beverly93 So. 3d 652 (La. Ct. App. 2012)
  4. State v. Dressner45 So. 3d 127 (La. 2010)
  5. State v. Olden11 So. 3d 1243 (La. Ct. App. 2009)
  6. State v. Holmes5 So. 3d 42 (La. 2008)

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