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AIKENS V. CALIFORNIA, 406 U. S. 813 (1972)
406 U. S. 813U.S. Supreme Court
Aikens v. California, 406 U.S. 813 (1972)
Aikens v. California
No. 68-5027
Argued January 17, 1972
Decided June 7, 1972
406 U.S. 813
Syllabus
California Supreme Court decision invalidating death penalty under state constitution has mooted this case, where certiorari was granted to consider whether death penalty comports with Federal Constitution.
70 Cal.2d 369, 450 P.2d 258, certiorari dismissed. clubjuris