Legal Opinion
Cooper v. Dugger
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided May 12, 1988No. 71139PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
526 So.2d 900 (1988)
Vernon Ray COOPER, Petitioner,
v.
Richard L. DUGGER, etc., Respondents.
No. 71139.
Supreme Court of Florida.
May 12, 1988.
Rehearing Denied July 18, 1988.
Judith J. Dougherty, Tallahassee, and Randy Hertz, New York City, for petitioner.
Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Raymond L. Marky and Richard E. Doran, Asst. Attys. Gen., Tallahassee, for respondents.
BARKETT, Justice.
Vernon Ray Cooper, a Florida prisoner under sentence of death, petitions this Court for a writ of habeas corpus. Petitioner argues that because the trial judge excluded nonstatutory mitigating evidence at…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Eddings v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Skipper v. South CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- State v. DixonSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
- Hitchcock v. DuggerSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
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3Cited by16 opinions
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