eddings-v-oklahoma
7 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23-7364 | Jorge Galindo v. Nebraska | Nebraska | 2024-05-02 | Denied | Relisted (2)IFP | capital-punishment death-penalty eddings-v-oklahoma ineffective-assistance lockett-v-ohio mitigation sentencing-considerations supreme-court-precedent tennard-v-dretke youth youth-mitigation | 1. May a state categorically exclude youth as a mitigating factor in a capital case? 2. Must a state court follow this Court's jurisprudence of Locke… |
| 22-7135 | Victoria Michelle Drain v. Ohio | Ohio | 2023-03-29 | Denied | IFP | 8th-amendment capital-punishment capital-sentencing defense-counsel eddings-v-oklahoma eighth-amendment mitigating-evidence ohio-supreme-court sentencing-review strategic-choice | Counsel and capital defendant s frequently clash over whether and what mitigating evidence to present in support of a sentence less than deat h. In Oh… |
| 21-6257 | Jevon Dion Jackson v. Wisconsin | Wisconsin | 2021-11-12 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | as-applied-challenge eddings-v-oklahoma eighth-amendment juvenile-sentencing life-without-parole miller-rule miller-v-alabama proportionality proportionality-review youth-mitigation | 1. Whether a sentencing court adequately considers the mitigating aspects of youth where it considers at least some of those aspects to be aggravating… |
| 20-5378 | James Lynn Styers v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections | Ninth Circuit | 2020-08-17 | Denied | IFP | capital-case certificate-of-appealability collateral-review eddings-standard eddings-v-oklahoma habeas-corpus mitigation-evidence ninth-circuit second-or-successive-petition | Whether the Arizona Supreme Court, during reweighing on collateral review to correct its error under Eddings v. Oklahoma, 455 U.S. 104 (1982), is requ… |
| 19-5247 | Charles Michael Hedlund v. Arizona | Arizona | 2019-07-22 | Denied | Relisted (2)IFP | criminal-procedure death-penalty due-process eddings-v-oklahoma habeas-corpus jury-trial sentencing | 1. Whether the correction of error under Eddings v. Oklahoma, 455 U.S. 104 (1982), requires resentencing, particularly where the error originated in t… |
| 18-1109 | James Erin McKinney v. Arizona | Arizona | 2019-02-26 | Judgment Issued | Amici (14)Relisted (2) | aggravating-evidence arizona-supreme-court criminal-procedure death-penalty eddings-precedent eddings-v-oklahoma mitigating-evidence resentencing sentencing sentencing-review | 1. Whether the Arizona Supreme Court was required to apply current law when weighing mitigating and aggravating evidence to determine whether a death … |
| 18-6713 | Donald Anthony Grant v. Mike Carpenter, Interim Warden | Tenth Circuit | 2018-11-15 | Denied | IFP | 8th-amendment constitutional-rights criminal-procedure death-penalty eddings-precedent eddings-v-oklahoma eighth-amendment lockett-rule lockett-v-ohio mental-health mental-health-evidence mitigating-evidence moral-culpability | Whether Oklahoma's "moral culpability" jury instruction, which restricts consideration of mitigating evidence of a defendant's mental health and backg… |