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“ ‘[T]he United States is not party to any treaty that prohibits capital punishment per se.’ ”
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State of Tennessee v. Richard Odom, a/k/a Otis Smith
he united states is not party to any treaty that prohibits capital punishment per se.
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Kumal Burton v. Paul Renico, Warden
Admission Of Other-Acts Evidence Burton first asserts that the trial court erred in admitting other-acts evidence in the form of suggestions by the prosecutor that witnesses had been threatened and that a residence connected to Burton was a “safe house.” For the admission of evidence to violate constitutional due process, it must be shown that admitting the evidence violates “fundamental fairness,” i.e., that it “violates those fundamental conceptions of justice which lie at the base of our civil and political institutions and which define the community’s sense of fair play and dec…
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Burton v. Renico
Admission Of Other-Acts Evidence Burton first asserts that the trial court erred in admitting other-acts evidence in the form of suggestions by the prosecutor that witnesses had been threatened and that a residence connected to Burton was a “safe house.” For the admission of evidence to violate constitutional due process, it must be shown that admitting the evidence violates “fundamental fairness,” i.e., that it “violates those fundamental conceptions of justice which lie at the base of our civil and political institutions and which define the community’s sense of fair play and dec…
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William D. Wickline v. Betty Mitchell, Warden
See Coleman v. Mitchell (Coleman II), 268 F.3d 417, 445-53 (6th Cir.2001), ce rt. denied, 535 U.S. 1031 , 122 S.Ct. 1639 , 152 L.Ed.2d 647 (2002); Skaggs v. Parker, 235 F.3d 261, 269, 271 (6th Cir.2000), ce rt. denied, 534 U.S. 943 , 122 S.Ct. 322 , 151 L.Ed.2d 241 (2001); Carter v. Bell, 218 F.3d 581, 600 (6th Cir.2000). *820 After being convicted and sentenced to death, Wickline moved for a new trial based in part on his counsel’s failure to investigate mental health evidence.
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Sutton v. Bell
See, e.g., Rompilla v. Beard, 545 U.S. 374, 390 , 125 S.Ct. 2456 , 162 L.Ed.2d 360 (2005) (failure to review a file of a prior conviction, from which the prosecution intended to quote damaging evidence and which contained a wealth of mitigation evidence about petitioner’s family and mental history that no other source had revealed); Wiggins, 539 U.S. at 535-36 , 123 S.Ct. 2527 (failure to investigate and discover evidence of repeated physical and sexual abuse); Williams v. Taylor, 529 U.S. 362 , 120 S.Ct. 1495 , 146 L.Ed.2d 389 (2000) (failure to conduct an investigation into extensive recor…
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Rice v. Moore
“Trial court errors in state procedure and/or evidentiary law do not rise to the level of federal constitutional claims warranting relief in a habeas action unless the error renders the proceeding so fundamentally unfair as to deprive the petitioner of due process under the Fourteenth Amendment.” McAdoo v. Elo, 365 F.3d 487, 494 (6th Cir.), cert. denied, 543 U.S. 892 , 125 S.Ct. 168 , 160 L.Ed.2d 156 (2004) (citing Estelle v. McGuire, 502 U.S. 62, 69-70 , 112 S.Ct. 475 , 116 L.Ed.2d 385 (1991)); see also Coleman v. Mitchell, 268 F.3d 417, 439 (6th Cir.2001), cert. denied, 535 U.S. 1031 , 1…
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Williams
v.
Head, Warden
v.
Head, Warden
01-8406.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Apr 26, 2002.
Published
Citer courts: Tennessee Supreme Court (1)
Sup. Ct. Ga. Certiorari dismissed under this Court’s Rule 46.