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· 9/21/2023

In the Matter of: Andrea Bethany Korb

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  • concluding that Spinkellink's language precluding federal courts from reviewing state court application of capital sentencing criteria no longer valid
  • concluding that Spinkellink’s language precluding federal courts from reviewing state court application of capital sentencing criteria no longer valid
  • holding that \[t]he circumstances of this case ... do not satisfy the criteria [for torture] laid out by the Georgia Supreme Court itself\ in its cases construing the aggravating circumstance
  • holding that “[t]he circumstances of this case ... do not satisfy the criteria [for torture] laid out by the Georgia Supreme Court itself” in its cases construing the aggravating circumstance
  • holding that Georgia’s “outrageously or wantonly vile, horrible or inhuman” aggravating circumstance was unconstitutionally vague
  • holding that “outrageously or wantonly vile, horrible and inhuman” was too vague of a sentencing factor

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Judges: Per Curiam

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