Coker v. Georgia, 433 U.S. 584 (1977), held that the death penalty for rape of an adult was grossly disproportionate and excessive punishment, and therefore...
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ruling was confirmed post-Gregg in Coker v. Georgia. The Court had also intended to include the case of Aikens v. California, but between the time Aikens...
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hijacking. The Supreme Court's later decision in Coker v. Georgia, 433 U.S. 584 (1978), invalidated Georgia's death penalty for rape (and probably also for...
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by crime (see Coker v. Georgia and Enmund v. Florida) and class of offender (see Thompson v. Oklahoma, Ford v. Wainwright and Atkins v. Virginia). In...
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capital crime in most jurisdictions. The Supreme Court ruled in the 1977 Coker v. Georgia that the rape of adult women could not be punished by death. Some states...
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Carolina, United States Coker Tire, a specialty tire manufacturer Coker unit, an oil refinery processing unit Coker v. Georgia, a United States Supreme...
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original on 24 October 2017. Retrieved 9 October 2017. Coker v. Georgia, 433 U.S. 584 (1997). Kennedy v. Louisiana, 554 U.S. 407 (2008). "Exclusive: Rape in...
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2023. Retrieved October 7, 2023. Coker v. Georgia, 433 U.S. 584, 97 S. Ct. 2861, 53 L.Ed.2d 982 (1977) "Coker v. Georgia, 433 U.S. 584 (1977), at 592"....
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Retrieved April 7, 2013. Coker v. Georgia, 433 U.S. 584, 601 (1977) (Powell, J., concurring and dissenting). Coker v. Georgia, 433 U.S. 584, 603 (1977) (Powell...
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the Coker v. Georgia, Gilmore v. Utah, and other death penalty cases; in the copyright and contract cases of MGM Studios v. Grokster and Tasini v. AOL;...
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