Legal Opinion

United States v. Johnson

District Court, W.D. Virginia

Decided March 1, 2001No. CRIM. 3:00CR00026PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

MOON, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on various motions in limine filed by the Defendant, Coleman Leake Johnson. The Court will now address each motion individually.

I. Defendant’s Motion to Strike Aggravating Factors

The Defendant moves the Court to strike statutory aggravating factors (a) 1 and (e), 2 and each of the non-statutory aggravating factors 3 set forth in the Government’s Notice of Intent to Seek the Death Penalty (“Notice”). Before addressing the specifics of the Defendant’s challenges, it worth while to briefly review the sentencing roles served…

2Cases cited55 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Cleveland Board of Education v. LoudermillSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Goss v. LopezSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. United States v. Gary Lee SampsonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2007
  2. United States v. SampsonDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2004
  3. State v. StallingsSupreme Court of Kansas · 2007
  4. United States v. MinerdDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2001
  5. United States v. ReganDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 2002

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