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Aikens v. California
403 U.S. 952
SCOTUS
1971
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Sup. Ct. Cal.. Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis granted. Certiorari granted limited to the following question: “Does the imposition ^and carrying out of the death penalty in this case constitute cruel and unusual punishment in violation of the Eighth and'Fourteenth Amendments?”

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Case Name: Aikens v. California
Court Name: Supreme Court of the United States
Date Published: Jun 28, 1971
Citation: 403 U.S. 952
Docket Number: No. 5049
Court Abbreviation: SCOTUS
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