Opinion

Brown & Root, Inc. v. Joyner

  • 448 U.S. 912
  • 101 S. Ct. 29
  • 65 L. Ed. 2d 1174
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Filed
Aug 11, 1980
Status
Published
Cited by
47 cases
Authority
More cited than 91.6%

omission of lesser included offense "fails to present a federal constitutional question and will not be considered in a federal habeas corpus proceeding"

How later courts described this case

  • omission of lesser included offense "fails to present a federal constitutional question and will not be considered in a federal habeas corpus proceeding"
  • defendant could be asked at trial why his pretrial statement differed from his trial testimony

Written by the judges who cited it.

The opinion

446 U. S. 981 ;

446 U. S. 951 ;

446 U. S. 956 ;

446 U. S. 651 ;

447 U. S. 404 ;

447 U. S. 921 ;

446 U. S. 952 ;

446 U. S. 961 ;

446 U. S. 984 ;

447 U. S. 923 ;

446 U. S. 988 ;

446 U. S. 940 ;

446 U. S. 970 ;

446 U. S. 940 ;

446 U. S. 941 ;

446 U. S. 947 ;

446 U. S. 985 ;

447 U. S. 925 ;

446 U. S. 942 ; and

446 U. S. 988 . Petitions for rehearing denied.

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