Legal Opinion
United States v. Lentz
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided August 22, 2002No. CRIM.A.01-150-APublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
LEE, District Judge.
THIS MATTER is before the Court on Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss the Government’s Notice of Intent to Seek the Death Penalty, or, in the Alternative to Strike Aggravating Factors, Defendant’s Supplemental Motion to Dismiss, and Defendant’s Motion to Strike “Notice of Special Findings” from Superseding Indictment and Motion to Bar Government from Seeking the Death Penalty Pursuant Thereto. The primary issue presented in the instant Memorandum Opinion is whether the Federal Death Penalty Act (“the Act”), 18 U.S.C. §§ 3591-3598, is unconstitutional in light…
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3Cited by23 opinions
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