Legal Opinion

United States v. Quinones

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided July 1, 2002No. S3 00 CR. 761(JSR)PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

RAKOFF, District Judge.

In its Opinion dated April 25, 2002, the Court, upon review of the parties’ written submissions and oral arguments, declared its tentative decision to grant defendants’ motion to dismiss the death penalty aspects of this case on the ground that the Federal Death Penalty Act, 18 U.S.C. §§ 3591-3598, is unconstitutional. United States v. Quinones, 196 F.Supp.2d 416, 420 (S.D.N.Y.2002). Because of the importance of the matter, the Court gave the Government — which now had the benefit of the Court’s preliminary views — a further opportunity to be heard. Id.…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Ring v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  3. Wainwright v. WittSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Rochin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  5. Atkins v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 2002

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. United States v. QuinonesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007
  2. United States v. Gary Lee SampsonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2007
  3. United States v. Julius Omar Robinson, Also Known as Face, Also Known as Scar, Also Known as ScarfaceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2004
  4. People v. WilliamsCalifornia Supreme Court · 2013
  5. United States v. QuinonesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2002

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