October Term 2007 · Docket 07-343
Can states impose the death penalty for child rape?
Louisiana seeks to execute a man for raping a child. The defendant argues the Eighth Amendment forbids this punishment.
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October Term 2007 · Docket 07-371
Does a prior lawsuit bind a stranger to that case?
The dispute centers on whether a non-party can be bound by a prior judgment.