Legal Opinion

California v. Ramos

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided July 6, 1983No. 81-1893Published

1Opinion of the Court 1

463 U.S. 992 (1983)

CALIFORNIA

v.

RAMOS

No. 81-1893.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued February 22, 1983

Decided July 6, 1983

CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF CALIFORNIA

Harley D. Mayfield, Deputy Attorney General of California, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were George Deukmejian, Attorney General, Robert Philibosian, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Daniel J. Kremer, Assistant Attorney General, and Jay M. Bloom, Deputy Attorney General.

Ezra Hendon, by appointment of the Court, 459 U. S. 964, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.

2Opinion of the Court · O'ConnorJustice O'Connor

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3Cases cited68 opinions

  1. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Eddings v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982

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