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Roper v. Simmons

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 1, 2005No. 03-633PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

543 U.S. 551 (2005)

ROPER, SUPERINTENDENT, POTOSI CORRECTIONAL CENTER

v.

SIMMONS

No. 03-633.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued October 13, 2004.

Decided March 1, 2005.

CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF MISSOURI

KENNEDY, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which STEVENS, SOUTER, GINSBURG, and BREYER, JJ., joined. STEVENS, J., filed a concurring opinion, in which GINSBURG, J., joined, post, p. 587. O'CONNOR, J., filed a dissenting opinion, post, p. 587. SCALIA, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which REHNQUIST, C. J., and THOMAS, J., joined, post, p. 607.

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Also in this document: Opinion of the Court · Kennedy; Concurrence; Dissent · O'Connor; Dissent · Scalia.

2Cases cited50 opinions

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  2. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Roe v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by6 opinions

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