Darden v. Wainwright

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1986-09-03

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Justice Powell delivered the opinion of the Court. This case presents three questions concerning the validity of petitioner’s criminal conviction and death sentence: (i) whether the exclusion for cause of a member of the venire violated the principles announced in Wainwright v. Witt, <a href="/opinion/111303/wainwright-v-witt/" aria-description="Citatio…

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