1. Tison v. Ariz., No. 84-6075 , SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, November 3, 1986, Argued , April 21, 1987, Decided ** Together with Tison v. Arizona, also on certiorari to the same court (see this Court's Rule 19.4).
OVERVIEW: Sentence of death levied against petitioners for committing armed robbery that ended in the death of four people, all of whom petitioners did not kill, was disproportionate to offense and therefore unconstitutional.
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