Two petitions probe permissible evidence in convictions and sentencing
SCOTUSBlog
SEPTEMBER 3, 2022
This week, we highlight cert petitions that ask the court to decide, among other things, whether a jury may take into account a defendant’s courtroom demeanor and whether a judge may partially base a defendant’s sentence on alleged conduct for which the defendant was acquitted. A list of this week’s featured petitions is below: Shaw v.
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