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Supreme Court· 8/23/1983

Seath v. Regulations & Permits Administration

Citations

  • 463 U.S. 1237
  • 104 S. Ct. 33
  • 77 L. Ed. 2d 1453
  • 52 U.S.L.W. 3141
  • 1983 U.S. LEXIS 886

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that facts alleged, taken as true, failed to state a claim under the eighth amendment
  • holding that facts alleged, taken as true, failed to state a claim under the eighth amendment
  • holding the pain and terror resulting from death by cyanide gas does not render such execution method unconstitutional
  • relying on Walton v. Arizona, 497 U.S. 639, 110 S.Ct. 3047, 111 L.Ed.2d 511 (1990)
  • even “innocent behavior,” when considered in its overall context, may “provide the basis for a showing of probable cause”
  • totality of the circumstances test in context of probable cause for issuance of search warrant

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