Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
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| gptkbp:citation |
501 U.S. 957
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| gptkbp:concurringOpinionBy |
gptkb:Anthony_Kennedy
gptkb:Sandra_Day_O'Connor gptkb:William_H._Rehnquist |
| gptkbp:date |
1991-06-24
|
| gptkbp:decidedBy |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
|
| gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy |
gptkb:Byron_White
gptkb:Thurgood_Marshall gptkb:John_Paul_Stevens gptkb:Harry_Blackmun |
| gptkbp:heldBy |
Mandatory life without parole for possession of 672 grams of cocaine is not cruel and unusual punishment under the Eighth Amendment.
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Harmelin v. Michigan
|
| gptkbp:legalSubject |
gptkb:Eighth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
cruel and unusual punishment mandatory sentencing |
| gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy |
gptkb:Antonin_Scalia
|
| gptkbp:petitioner |
gptkb:Ronald_Harmelin
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Solem_v._Helm
gptkb:Rummel_v._Estelle |
| gptkbp:response |
gptkb:State_of_Michigan
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Justice_William_J._Brennan_Jr.
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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