MARKS et al. v. UNITED STATES
Supreme Court Cases
430 U.S. 188 (1977)
Case Overview
Legal Principle at Issue
Whether the standards announced in Miller v. California (1973) are to be applied retroactively to the potential detriment of a defendant in a criminal case.
Action
Reversed and remanded. Petitioning party received a favorable disposition.
Advocated for Respondent
- Robert Bork View all cases
Advocated for Petitioner
- Robert Eugene Smith View all cases
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