Herring v. Florida
Petition for certiorari denied on June 25, 2012
Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
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11-1158 | Fla. S. Ct. | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | OT 2011 |
Issue: Whether the Florida Supreme Court"s refusal to permit consideration of the standard error of measurement in its determination of mental retardation in capital cases violates the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments, which forbid the execution of a mentally retarded person under Atkins v. Virginia.
SCOTUSblog Coverage
- Petition of the day (Matthew Bush, April 26, 2012)
Briefs and Documents
Certiorari-stage documents
- Opinion below (Fla. S. Ct.)
- Petition for certiorari
- Brief in opposition
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