for Akron Bar Association
1. Saffle v. Parks, No. 88-1264, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, November 1, 1989, Argued , March 5, 1990, Decided
OVERVIEW: The court denied the inmate's petition for habeas corpus relief because vacating the inmate's death sentence on the basis of an anti-sympathy instruction given to the jury during sentencing would have created a new rule of constitutional law.
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