William Henry Furman v. State ofGeorgia
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label: Фурман против Джорджии @ru
label: Furman v. Georgia
label: 퍼맨 대 조지아 사건 @ko
label: Furman mot Georgia @sv
subject: Category:20th-century American trials
subject: Category:United States Supreme Court cases
subject: Category:American Civil Liberties Union litigation
subject: Category:1972 in United States case law
subject: Category:Cruel and Unusual Punishment Clause and death penalty case law
subject: Category:Capital punishment in Georgia (U.S. state)
subject: Category:Trials in Georgia (U.S. state)
subject: Category:United States Supreme Court cases of the Burger Court
holding: The arbitrary and inconsistent imposition of the death penalty violates the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments, and constitutes cruel and unusual punishment.
joindissent: Blackmun, Powell, Rehnquist
joindissent: Burger, Blackmun, Powell
joindissent: Burger, Blackmun, Rehnquist
concurrence: Brennan
concurrence: Douglas
concurrence: Stewart
concurrence: Marshall
concurrence: White
abrogated: Gregg v. Georgia
percuriam: Yes
decidedate: --06-29
dissent: Blackmun
dissent: Burger
dissent: Powell
dissent: Rehnquist
lawsapplied: Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
lawsapplied: Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution
litigants: Furman v. Georgia
parallelcitations: 172800.0
prior: Cert. granted, .
arguedate: --01-17
subsequent: Rehearing denied, .
description: Yhdysvaltain korkeimman oikeuden päätös @fi
description: decyzja Sądu Najwyższego Stanów Zjednoczonych (1972) @pl
description: 1972 U.S. Supreme Court case declaring arbitrary use of the death penalty unconstitutional
description: gerechtelijk proces in de Verenigde Staten @nl
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