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Type
Opinion of the Court
Filed
Dec. 11, 2013
Case
Roper v. Nicklasson
Case status
Decided

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Case below, 967 S.W.2d 967.Application to vacate the stay of execution of sentence of death entered by the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit on December 9, 2013, presented to Justice ALITO and by him referred to the Court granted. Justice GINSBURG, with whom Justice BREYER, Justice SOTOMAYOR, and Justice KAGAN join…

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