Sims v. Georgia

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1967-01-23

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Mr. Justice Clark delivered the opinion of the Court. Petitioner, a Negro, has been convicted of raping a white woman and has been given the death penalty. He raises five federal questions 1 for consideration by this *539 C…

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