Zant v. Stephens, No. 81-89 (U.S. Supreme Court) (462 U.S. 862; 103 S.Ct. 2733) (June 22, 1983) (Justice Stevens)
In this case, the Court further explicated the role of aggravated factors in death penalty sentencing that it had previously discussed in Furman v. Georgia, 408 U.S. 238 (1972), Gregg v. Georgia, 428 U.S. 153 (1976) and Woodson v. North Carolina, 428 U.S. 280 (1976).
Here, the defendant was convicted ...
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