1. Sumner v. Shuman, No. 86-246, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, April 20, 1987, Argued , June 22, 1987, Decided
OVERVIEW: A death sentence imposed, pursuant to a mandatory capital-sentencing statutory procedure, on a prisoner already serving a life sentence, violated prisoner's rights under the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments.
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