Supreme Court· 4/5/1982
Chaney v. Oklahoma
Citations
- 456 U.S. 919
- 72 L. Ed. 2d 180
- 102 S. Ct. 1778
- 50 U.S.L.W. 3802
- 1982 U.S. LEXIS 1666
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- where each murder conviction was aggravated by the other murder conviction, the court found them \mutually supporting\, and \arbitrarily\ eliminated one of the death sentences
- where each murder conviction was aggravated by the other murder conviction, the court found them “mutually supporting”, and “arbitrarily” eliminated one of the death sentences
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Judges: Brennan, Marshall
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9 cases in this archive cite this case.
- State v. GreenwayArizona Supreme Court· 1991-12-03· cited 139×
- Cochran v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1984-04-24· cited 123×
- Larry Leon Chaney v. John N. Brown, Warden, Oklahoma State Penitentiary, McAlester OklahomaTenth Circuit· 1984-05-30· cited 100×
- Engberg v. MeyerWyoming Supreme Court· 1991-10-17· cited 84×
- Robert Franklin Godfrey, Cross-Appellant v. Ralph Kemp, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic & Classification Center, Respondent- Cross-AppelleeEleventh Circuit· 1988-03-01· cited 70×
- State v. CooperTennessee Supreme Court· 1986-10-14· cited 32×
- United States v. MurphyU.S. Army Court of Military Review· 1990-05-25· cited 11×
- Godfrey v. FrancisN.D. Georgia· 1985-06-28· cited 5×
- Young v. GeorgiaSupreme Court· 1984-01-03
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