· 12/7/1976
Rockwell v. Superior Court
Citations
- 556 P.2d 1101
- 18 Cal. 3d 420
- 134 Cal. Rptr. 650
- 1976 Cal. LEXIS 363
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- declining invitation to rewrite death penalty statutes \in manner which we have shown would be contrary to the manifest legislative intent\
- declining invitation to rewrite death penalty statutes “in manner which we have shown would be contrary to the manifest legislative intent”
- judiciary cannot be placed in position of reviewing court-designed procedures and criteria for imposition of penalty
- judiciary cannot be placed in position of reviewing court-designed procedures and criteria for imposition of penalty
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Judges: Wright, Clark
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