Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 2/19/1979
State v. Cline
Citations
- 397 A.2d 1309
- 121 R.I. 299
- 1979 R.I. LEXIS 1774
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- mandatory death penalty statute unconstitutional under Eighth Amendment by reason of its failure to provide for consideration of any mitigating factors
- mandatory death penalty statute unconstitutional under Eighth Amendment by reason of its failure to provide for consideration of any mitigating factors
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Judges: Joslin, Kelleher, Doris, Weisberger, Bevilacqua
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14 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Thompson v. OklahomaSupreme Court· 1988-06-29· cited 617×
- People v. JacksonCalifornia Supreme Court· 1980-10-23· cited 396×
- State v. CampbellWashington Supreme Court· 1984-12-28· cited 303×
- Sumner v. ShumanSupreme Court· 1987-06-22· cited 263×
- People v. LaValleNew York Court of Appeals· 2004-06-24· cited 185×
- State v. WagnerOregon Supreme Court· 1990-01-11· cited 111×
- State v. ClarkSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1980-12-08· cited 41×
- State v. AnthonySupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1982-07-22· cited 39×
- State v. ClarkSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 2000-05-18· cited 18×
- Graham v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1979-11-20· cited 15×
- State v. VaccaroSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1979-07-03· cited 7×
- Thigpen v. SmithS.D. Alabama· 1985-03-13· cited 5×
- Commonwealth v. Hairston, K., Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2021-04-29
- State v. ClarkSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1982-05-26
Cites
8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court· 1976-07-22· cited 7,936×
- Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court· 1972-06-29· cited 5,066×
- Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court· 1978-07-03· cited 5,026×
- Woodson v. North CarolinaSupreme Court· 1976-07-02· cited 2,907×
- Robinson v. CaliforniaSupreme Court· 1962-06-25· cited 2,369×
- Proffitt v. FloridaSupreme Court· 1976-07-22· cited 1,798×
- Roberts v. LouisianaSupreme Court· 1976-10-12· cited 802×
- Roberts v. LouisianaSupreme Court· 1977-06-06· cited 257×
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