Atkins v. Virginia

536 US 304, 122 S. Ct. 2242, 153 L. Ed. 2d 335 - Supreme Court, 2002 - Google Scholar
… ability to understand and process information, to learn from experience … defendants in the aggregate
face a special risk of … Our independent evaluation of the issue reveals no reason to …
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Ring v. Arizona

536 US 584, 122 S. Ct. 2428, 153 L. Ed. 2d 556 - Supreme Court, 2002 - Google Scholar
… On October 29, 1997, the trial judge entered his "Special Verdict" sentencing Ring to death … V),
which, at the time of the criminal conduct at issue, provided that a person possessing a …
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Gregg v. Georgia

428 US 153, 96 S. Ct. 2909, 49 L. Ed. 2d 859 - Supreme Court, 1976 - Google Scholar
… II. Before considering the issues presented it is necessary to understand … Under its special review
authority, the court may either affirm … imposed under the Georgia statutes at issue in this …
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New York Times Co. v. Sullivan

376 US 254, 84 S. Ct. 710, 11 L. Ed. 2d 686 - Supreme Court, 1964 - Google Scholar
… In answer to a special question, the jury found that the … is not responsive to the real issue presented
by … if newspapers, publishing advertisements dealing with public issues, thereby risk …
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Apprendi v. New Jersey

530 US 466, 120 S. Ct. 2348, 147 L. Ed. 2d 435 - Supreme Court, 2000 - Google Scholar
… Thus, the state constitutional protections that would attach were a "crime" at issue did not apply …
as only "apparently" contrary to the general rule and as involving a "special statute." 3 F …
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University of California Regents v. Bakke

438 US 265, 98 S. Ct. 2733, 57 L. Ed. 2d 750 - Supreme Court, 1978 - Google Scholar
… trial court, "because of the importance of the issues involved." 18 … petitioner has not carried its
burden of justification on this issue … That freedom is therefore a special concern of the First …
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Hazelwood School Dist. v. Kuhlmeier

484 US 260, 108 S. Ct. 562, 98 L. Ed. 2d 592 - Supreme Court, 1988 - Google Scholar
… and must be "applied in light of the special characteristics of the … he reviewed the proofs of the
May 13 issue during an … that pertained to the treatment of controversial issues and personal …
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Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School Dist.

393 US 503, 89 S. Ct. 733, 21 L. Ed. 2d 731 - Supreme Court, 1969 - Google Scholar
… rights, applied in light of the special characteristics of the … at which the school principals decided
to issue the contested … like other people, cannot concentrate on lesser issues when black …
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McCleskey v. Kemp

481 US 279, 107 S. Ct. 1756, 95 L. Ed. 2d 262 - Supreme Court, 1987 - Google Scholar
… guilt will influence the jury's consideration of that issue … stages is not determinative of the issues
before us … type statute imposes unprecedented safeguards in the special context of …
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Kumho Tire Co. v. Carmichael

526 US 137, 119 S. Ct. 1167, 143 L. Ed. 2d 238 - Supreme Court, 1999 - Google Scholar
… an expert's reliability, and to decide whether or when special briefing or … to assist the jurors "in
deciding the particular issues in the … The particular issue in this case concerned the use of …
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