Coker v. Georgia (433 U.S. 584)
U.S. Supreme Court · decided June 29, 1977 · Supreme Court Database (Spaeth)
- Citation
- 433 U.S. 584 · 97 S. Ct. 2861
- Decided
- June 29, 1977
- Term
- October Term 1976
- Vote
- 7–2
- Majority author
- Justice White
- Issue area
- Criminal Procedure
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Outcome
- Petitioning party won
- Ideological direction
- Liberal
- Constitutional ruling
- State/territorial law held unconstitutional
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