Townes v. Virginia, 516 U.S. 1100 (1996). · Go Syfert
Townes v. Virginia, 516 U.S. 1100 (1996). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
28 citation events across 4 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Dawud Majid Mu'min v. Samuel v. Pruett, Warden, Mecklenburg Correctional Center (ca4, 1997-11-13)
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Top citers, strongest first. 6 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited "see" Dawud Majid Mu'min v. Samuel v. Pruett, Warden, Mecklenburg Correctional Center
4th Cir. · 1997 · signal: see · confidence high
Mu’Min relies on Simmons v. South Carolina, 512 U.S. 154 , 114 S.Ct. 2187 , 129 L.Ed.2d 133 (1994), in which the Supreme Court held that when “the State puts the defendant’s future dangerousness in issue, and the only available alternative sentence to death is life imprisonment without possibility of parole, due process entitles the defendant to inform the capital sentencing jury — by either argument or instruction— that he is parole ineligible.” Id. at 178 , 114 S.Ct. at 2201 (O’Connor, J., concurring in the judgment); see Townes v. Murray, 68 F.3d 840, 849-50 (4th Cir.1995) (re…
discussed Cited "see" Mu'Min v. Pruett
4th Cir. · 1997 · signal: see · confidence high
Mu'Min relies on Simmons v. South Carolina, 512 U.S. 154 (1994), in which the Supreme Court held that when "the State puts the defen- dant's future dangerousness in issue, and the only available alterna- tive sentence to death is life imprisonment without possibility of parole, due process entitles the defendant to inform the capital sen- tencing jury--by either argument or instruction--that he is parole ineligible." Id. at 178 (O'Connor, J., concurring in the judgment); see Townes v. Murray, 68 F.3d 840, 849-50 (4th Cir. 1995) (recognizing Justice O'Connor's statement as setting forth the hol…
discussed Cited "see" Mu'min v. Pruett
4th Cir. · 1997 · signal: see · confidence high
Mu'Min relies on Simmons v. South Carolina, 512 U.S. 154 (1994), in which the Supreme Court held that when "the State puts the defen- dant's future dangerousness in issue, and the only available alterna- tive sentence to death is life imprisonment without possibility of parole, due process entitles the defendant to inform the capital sen- tencing jury--by either argument or instruction--that he is parole ineligible." Id. at 178 (O'Connor, J., concurring in the judgment); see Townes v. Murray, 68 F.3d 840, 849-50 (4th Cir. 1995) (recognizing Justice O'Connor's statement as setting forth the hol…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Michael D. Clagett v. Ronald Angelone, Director of the Virginia Department of Corrections (2×)
4th Cir. · 2000 · signal: see also · confidence low
Id. at 161-62 , 114 S.Ct. 2187 ; see also Townes v. Murray, 68 F.3d 840, 851 (4th Cir.1995) (explaining that Simmons holds “only that, when the state puts a capital defendant’s future dangerousness in issue, the trial court may not both refuse a defendant’s request that it instruct the jury on his parole ineligibility and prevent defendant from arguing that same point to the jury”), cert. denied, 516 U.S. 1100 , 116 S.Ct. 831 , 133 L.Ed.2d 830 (1996).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Matthews v. Evatt
4th Cir. · 1997 · signal: see also · confidence low
Picard v. Connor, 404 U.S. 270, 275-78 , 92 S.Ct. 509, 512-14 , 30 L.Ed.2d 438 (1971); see also Townes v. Murray, 68 F.3d 840, 846 (4th Cir.1995), cert. denied, --- U.S. ----, 116 S.Ct. 831 , 133 L.Ed.2d 830 (1996).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Matthews v. Evatt
4th Cir. · 1997 · signal: see also · confidence low
Picard v. Connor, 404 U.S. 270, 275-78 , 92 S.Ct. 509, 512-14 , 30 L.Ed.2d 438 (1971); see also Townes v. Murray, 68 F.3d 840, 846 (4th Cir.1995), cert. denied, — U.S. —, 116 S.Ct. 831 , 133 L.Ed.2d 830 (1996).
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Townes
v.
Virginia
No. 95-7512 (A-598).
Supreme Court of the United States.
Jan 23, 1996.
516 U.S. 1100
Application, Execution, Grant, Stay, Stevens.
Cited by 1 opinion  |  Published

Sup. Ct. Va. Application for stay of execution of sentence of death, presented to The Chief Justice, and by him referred to the Court, denied. Certiorari denied.

Justice Stevens and Justice Ginsburg would grant the application for stay of execution.