Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Corona v. United States

Corona v. United States, 494 U.S. 1091 (1990)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1990-04-16
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • deceased’s actions in shooting defendant in an attempt to prevent kidnapping did not amount to adequate for purposes of raising issue of voluntary manslaughter
  • victim's action in shooting defendant could not rise to level of adequate cause where victim's action in shooting defendant was attempt to prevent defendant from kidnapping a third party

Citator

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C. A. 11th Cir. Certiorari denied.

Justice White would grant certiorari.