. Mr. Justice Rehnquist delivered the opinion of the Court. . Respondent was tried before a jury in Massachusetts Superior Court and convicted of first-degree murder. 1 The jury recommended that the death penalty not be imposed, and respondent was sentenced to life imprisonment. He appealed to the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts contending, inter alia, that certain o…
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