Lovana Jones
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Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that a defendant sentenced to death for first degree murder may request that the Supreme Court determine: (1) whether the sentence was imposed due to some arbitrary factor; (2) whether an independent weighing of the aggravating and mitigating circumstances indicate death was the proper sentence; and (3) whether the sentence of death was excessive or disproportionate to the penalty imposed in similar cases.
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Session Sine Die
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lovana Jones
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
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