Gregg V. Georgia
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Date decided | 1976 |
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Ruling court | Supreme Court of the United States |
Date argued | 1976 |
Citations | L. Ed. 2d |
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Plurality | Stewart |
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ID | 730856 |
About Gregg V. Georgia
Gregg v. Georgia, Proffitt v. Florida, Jurek v. Texas, Woodson v. North Carolina, and Roberts v. Louisiana, 428 U. S. 153, reaffirmed the United States Supreme Court's acceptance of the use of the death penalty in the United States, upholding, in particular, the death sentence imposed on Troy Leon Gregg.