State v. Atwood

Decided 1992-07-10

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FELDMAN, Chief Justice, specially concurring: In cases imposing the death penalty, we conduct a proportionality review to determine whether the death sentence is “excessive or disproportionate to the penalty imposed in similar cases, considering both the crime and the defendant.” State v. Richmond, <a href="/opinion/1221862/state-v-richmond/#196" aria-description="Citation…

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