Rummel V. Estelle
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Date decided | 1980 |
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Ruling court | Supreme Court of the United States |
Dissent | Powell |
Brennan | |
Marshall, Stevens | |
Majority | Rehnquist |
Burger | |
Stewart | |
White | |
Blackmun | |
Citations | L. Ed. 2d |
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ID | 1396754 |
About Rummel V. Estelle
Rummel v. Estelle, 445 U. S. 263, was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court upheld a life sentence with the possibility of parole under Texas' three strikes law for a felony fraud crime, where the offense and the defendant's two prior offenses involved approximately $230 of fraudulent activity.