Supreme Court· 6/12/2000

Ramdass v. Angelone

Citations

530 U.S. 156
120 S. Ct. 2113
147 L. Ed. 2d 125
2000 U.S. LEXIS 3965

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holding that a Simmons instruction was not warranted because defendant’s third conviction under Virginia’s three-strike rule was not final under Virginia law at the time the jury considered the murder sentence
holding that a Simmons instruction was not required in light of the Virginia Supreme Court’s “authoritative determination” that the “petitioner was not ineligible for parole when the jury considered his sentence”
holding that a Simmons instruction was not required in light of the Virginia Supreme Court’s “authoritative determination” that the “petitioner was not ineligible for parole when the jury considered his sentence”
holding that a Simmons instruction was not warranted because defendant’s third conviction under Virginia’s three- strike rule was not final under Virginia law at the time the jury considered the murder sentence
holding that a Simmons instruction was not required in light of the Virginia Supreme Court’s “authoritative determination” that the “petitioner was not ineligible for parole when the jury considered his sentence”
holding that a Simmons instruction was not warranted because defendant’s third conviction under Virginia’s three- strike rule was not final under Virginia law at the time the jury considered the murder sentence

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Judges: Kennedy, Rehnquist, Scalia, Thomas, O'Connor, Stevens, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer

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