• 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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  • 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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  • were upheld in Gregg v. Georgia (1976). Until Kennedy v. Louisiana, the only case to categorically exclude a crime was Coker v. Georgia (1977) when the 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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  • 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). When...
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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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  • "evolving standards of decency" to death penalty jurisprudence in Coker v. Georgia when they decided the death penalty was an unconstitutionally disproportionate...
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