Supreme Court· 6/24/2004

Beard v. Banks

Citations

542 U.S. 406
124 S. Ct. 2504
159 L. Ed. 2d 494
2004 U.S. LEXIS 4572

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holding that Mills announced a new rule of constitutional law that nevertheless may not be applied retroactively
holding that Mills announced a new rule of constitutional law that nevertheless may not be applied retroactively
concluding that a rule was new where, in the case announcing the rule, four Justices dissented, expressing the view that the Court's outcome was not controlled by precedent
concluding that a rule was new where, in the case announcing the rule, four Justices dissented, expressing the view that the Court’s outcome was not controlled by precedent
holding that an Eighth Amendment capital sentencing rule invalidating instructions that prevent some jurors from considering mitigating evidence was new and inapplicable on collateral review per Teague
holding that the rule announced in Mills v. Maryland, 486 U.S. 367, 108 S.Ct. 1860, 100 L.Ed.2d 384 (1988), doesn’t apply retroactively on collateral review

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Judges: Thomas

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