Barclay v. Florida

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1983-07-06

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Justice Rehnquist announced the judgment of the Court and delivered an opinion, in which The Chief Justice, Justice White, and Justice O’Connor joined. The central question in this case is whether Florida may constitutionally impose the death penalty on petitioner *942 Elwood Barclay when one of the “aggravating circumstances” relied upon by the trial j…

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