Supreme Court of Florida· 10/18/2012

Simmons v. State

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105 So. 3d 475
2012 WL 4936109

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concluding that counsel was not deficient because his actions were “reasonable under the circumstances”
holding claim that persons with mental illness must be treated similarly to those with mental retardation due to reduced culpability to be without merit
recognizing the Florida Supreme Court has \repeatedly rejected\ claim that mental disorders constitutionally bar defendant's execution
holding claim that persons with mental illness must be treated similarly to those with intellectual disability due to reduced culpability to be without merit
holding claim that persons with mental illness must be treated similarly to those with intellectual disability due to reduced culpability to be without merit
holding to be without merit the claim that persons with mental illness must be treated similarly to those with an intellectual disability due to reduced culpability

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Judges: Canady, Labarga, Lewis, Pariente, Perry, Polston, Quince

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