· 3/22/1976
Finken v. Roop
Citations
- 424 U.S. 960
- 96 S. Ct. 1452
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding insufficient “mere citation of Chapman in lieu of a plain statement summarizing [court’s] analysis”
- noting that an appellate court is “fully competent to ‘cure’ some sentencing deficiencies in capital cases . . . such as the improper consideration of an invalid aggravating circumstance”
- regarding the right to two-tiered determination of aggravating circumstances based on facts proved beyond a reasonable doubt
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