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State v. Scott

Citations

  • 183 P.3d 801
  • 286 Kan. 54
  • 2008 Kan. LEXIS 182

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  • holding that notice of intent to seek the death penalty sufficient under the Sixth Amendment
  • holding that a prosecutor may properly argue that mitigation should not be given much weight
  • recognizing that appeal had been held in abeyance pending outcome of Kansas v. Marsh, 548 U.S. 163, 126 S. Ct. 2516, 165 L. 6 Ed. 2d 429 [2006]
  • holding statutorily compliant notice of intent to seek death penalty is sufficient to give defendant 18 meaningful opportunity to respond to statutory aggravating factors
  • holding statutorily compliant notice of intent to seek death penalty is sufficient to give defendant meaningful opportunity to respond to statutory aggravating factors
  • using the same conduct as element of capital murder and as aggravating factor not unconstitutional

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Judges: Johnson, Nuss, Knudson, Luckert

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