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O'Dell v. Netherland, No. 94-4013 (4th Cir.) (95 F.3d 1214) (December 5, 1995) (Judge J. Michael Luttig)

This lengthy habeas corpus decision involves the fairness of a death sentence that was imposed after the trial judge refused to allow the petitioner to inform the jury that he was statutorily ineligible for parole. During sentencing deliberations, the jury asked the judge "Does the imposition of a life sentence ...

 

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