Thompson v. Oklahoma (487 U.S. 815)

U.S. Supreme Court · decided June 29, 1988 · Supreme Court Database (Spaeth)

Citation
487 U.S. 815 · 108 S. Ct. 2687
Decided
June 29, 1988
Term
October Term 1987
Vote
5–3
Majority author
Justice Stevens
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Outcome
Petitioning party won
Ideological direction
Liberal
Constitutional ruling
State/territorial law held unconstitutional

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