Kansas death penalty ruling [US SC] News
Kansas death penalty ruling [US SC]

Kansas v. Marsh, Supreme Court of the United States, June 26, 2006 [upholding Kansas' death penalty statute, which requires the death penalty when jurors find mitigating and aggravating factors to be equal]. Read the Court's majority opinion per Justice Thomas, along with a concurrence from Justice Scalia, a dissent from Justice Stevens and a second dissent from Justice Souter, joined by Justices Stevens, Ginsburg and Breyer. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here.