Legal Opinion

Yates v. Aiken

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 12, 1988No. 86-6060PublishedCited by 177 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

484 U.S. 211 (1988)

YATES

v.

AIKEN, WARDEN, ET AL.

No. 86-6060.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued December 2, 1987

Decided January 12, 1988

CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF SOUTH CAROLINA

David I. Bruck argued the cause and filed briefs for petitioner.

Donald J. Zelenka, Chief Deputy Attorney General of South Carolina, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief was T. Travis Medlock, Attorney General.

2Opinion of the Court · StevensJustice Stevens

Petitioner and an accomplice robbed a country store in South Carolina in 1981. After petitioner left the store, a fight occurred in which the accomplice and the storekeeper's mother…

3Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Dunaway v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Sandstrom v. MontanaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Mullaney v. WilburSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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4Cited by177 opinions

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  4. Adkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1995
  5. Yates v. EvattSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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