Mr. Justice Black delivered the opinion of the Court. A jury in a New York state court found appellant guilty of murder in the first degree. 1 The jury recommended life imprisonment, but the trial judge imposed sentence of death. 2 - In giving his reasons for imposing the death sentence the judge discussed in open court the evidence upon.which the jury had c…
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