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Sufficiency of Evidence Issue?
Confession Admissibility Issue?
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Death Penalty Issue Discussed?
Challenge To Punishment Issue?
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Adequacy of Counsel Discussed?
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How Were Costs Assessed?
Appellant Attorney 1 Name
Appellant Attorney 2 Name
Appellant Attorney 3 Name
Appellant Attorney 4 Name
Appellant Attorney 5 Name
Respondent Attorney 1 Name
Respondent Attorney 2 Name
Respondent Attorney 3 Name
Respondent Attorney 4 Name
Respondent Attorney 5 Name
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Vote 1 of Baron Ackner of Sutton (Desmond James Conrad Ackner)
Vote 2 of Baron Ackner of Sutton (Desmond James Conrad Ackner)
Opinion  of Baron Ackner of Sutton (Desmond James Conrad Ackner)
Vote 1 of Baron Brandon of Oakbrook (Henry Vivian Brandon)
Vote 2 of Baron Brandon of Oakbrook (Henry Vivian Brandon)
Opinion  of Baron Brandon of Oakbrook (Henry Vivian Brandon)
Vote 1 of Baron Bridge of Harwich (Nigel Cyprian Bridge )
Vote 2 of Baron Bridge of Harwich (Nigel Cyprian Bridge )
Opinion  of Baron Bridge of Harwich (Nigel Cyprian Bridge )
Vote 1 of Baron Browne-Wilkinson of Camden (Nicolas Christopher Henry Browne-Wil
Vote 2 of Baron Browne-Wilkinson of Camden (Nicolas Christopher Henry Browne-Wil
Opinion  of Baron Browne-Wilkinson of Camden (Nicolas Christopher Henry Browne-W
Vote 1 of Baron Clyde of Briglands (James John Clyde)
Vote 2 of Baron Clyde of Briglands (James John Clyde)
Opinion  of Baron Clyde of Briglands (James John Clyde)
Vote 1 of Baron Cooke of Thorndon (Robin Brunskill Cooke )
Vote 2 of Baron Cooke of Thorndon (Robin Brunskill Cooke )
Opinion  of Baron Cooke of Thorndon (Robin Brunskill Cooke )
Vote 1 of emsl?? ( )
Vote 2 of emsl?? ( )
Opinion  of emsl?? ( )
Vote 1 of Baron Goff of Chieveley (Robert Lionel Archibald Goff)
Vote 2 of Baron Goff of Chieveley (Robert Lionel Archibald Goff)
Opinion  of Baron Goff of Chieveley (Robert Lionel Archibald Goff)
Vote 1 of Baron Griffiths (William Hugh Griffiths)
Vote 2 of Baron Griffiths (William Hugh Griffiths)
Opinion  of Baron Griffiths (William Hugh Griffiths)
Vote 1 of Baron Hoffmann (Leonard Hubert Hoffmann)
Vote 2 of Baron Hoffmann (Leonard Hubert Hoffmann)
Opinion  of Baron Hoffmann (Leonard Hubert Hoffmann)
Vote 1 of Baron Hope of Craighead (James Arthur David Hope)
Vote 2 of Baron Hope of Craighead (James Arthur David Hope)
Opinion  of Baron Hope of Craighead (James Arthur David Hope)
Vote 1 of Baron Mackay of Clashfern (James Peter Hymes MacKay)
Vote 2 of Baron Mackay of Clashfern (James Peter Hymes MacKay)
Opinion  of Baron Mackay of Clashfern (James Peter Hymes MacKay)
Vote 1 of Baron Oliver of Aylmerton (Peter Raymond Oliver)
Vote 2 of Baron Oliver of Aylmerton (Peter Raymond Oliver)
Opinion  of Baron Oliver of Aylmerton (Peter Raymond Oliver)
Vote 1 of Baron Roskill (Eustace Wentworth Roskill)
Vote 2 of Baron Roskill (Eustace Wentworth Roskill)
Opinion  of Baron Roskill (Eustace Wentworth Roskill)
Vote 1 of Baron Irvine of Lairg (Alexander Andrew Mackay (Derry) Irvine  L.C.)
Vote 2 of Baron Irvine of Lairg (Alexander Andrew Mackay (Derry) Irvine  L.C.)
Opinion  of Baron Irvine of Lairg (Alexander Andrew Mackay (Derry) Irvine  L.C.)
Vote 1 of Baron Mustill? (Michael John Mustill?)
Vote 2 of Baron Mustill? (Michael John Mustill?)
Opinion  of Baron Mustill? (Michael John Mustill?)
Vote 1 of Baron Slynn of Hadley (Gordon Slynn)
Vote 2 of Baron Slynn of Hadley (Gordon Slynn)
Opinion  of Baron Slynn of Hadley (Gordon Slynn)
Vote 1 of Baron Lloyd of Berwick (Anthony John Leslie Lloyd)
Vote 2 of Baron Lloyd of Berwick (Anthony John Leslie Lloyd)
Opinion  of Baron Lloyd of Berwick (Anthony John Leslie Lloyd)
Vote 1 of Baron Nolan of Brasted (Michael Patrick Nolan)
Vote 2 of Baron Nolan of Brasted (Michael Patrick Nolan)
Opinion  of Baron Nolan of Brasted (Michael Patrick Nolan)
Vote 1 of Baron Nicholls of Birkenhead (Donald James Nicholls)
Vote 2 of Baron Nicholls of Birkenhead (Donald James Nicholls)
Opinion  of Baron Nicholls of Birkenhead (Donald James Nicholls)
Vote 1 of Baron Steyn (Johan van Zyl Steyn)
Vote 2 of Baron Steyn (Johan van Zyl Steyn)
Opinion  of Baron Steyn (Johan van Zyl Steyn)
Vote 1 of Baron Hutton (James Brian Edward Hutton)
Vote 2 of Baron Hutton (James Brian Edward Hutton)
Opinion  of Baron Hutton (James Brian Edward Hutton)
Vote 1 of   (Saville??)
Vote 2 of   (Saville??)
Opinion  of   (Saville??)
Vote 1 of Baron Jauncey of Tullichettle (Charles Eliot Jauncey)
Vote 2 of Baron Jauncey of Tullichettle (Charles Eliot Jauncey)
Opinion  of Baron Jauncey of Tullichettle (Charles Eliot Jauncey)
Vote 1 of Baron Keith of Kinkel (Henry Shanks Keith)
Vote 2 of Baron Keith of Kinkel (Henry Shanks Keith)
Opinion  of Baron Keith of Kinkel (Henry Shanks Keith)
Vote 1 of Baron Woolf (Harry Kenneth Woolf)
Vote 2 of Baron Woolf (Harry Kenneth Woolf)
Opinion  of Baron Woolf (Harry Kenneth Woolf)
Vote 1 of Baron Taylor of Gosforth (Peter Murray Taylor LCJ)
Vote 2 of Baron Taylor of Gosforth (Peter Murray Taylor LCJ)
Opinion  of Baron Taylor of Gosforth (Peter Murray Taylor LCJ)
Vote 1 of Baron Lowry (Robert Lynd Erskine Lowry)
Vote 2 of Baron Lowry (Robert Lynd Erskine Lowry)
Opinion  of Baron Lowry (Robert Lynd Erskine Lowry)
Vote 1 of Baron Templeman (Sydney William Templeman)
Vote 2 of Baron Templeman (Sydney William Templeman)
Opinion  of Baron Templeman (Sydney William Templeman)
Vote 1 of Baron Lane (Geoffrey Dawson Lane )
Vote 2 of Baron Lane (Geoffrey Dawson Lane )
Opinion  of Baron Lane (Geoffrey Dawson Lane )
Vote 1 of Baron Brightman of Ibthorpe (John Anson Brightman)
Vote 2 of Baron Brightman of Ibthorpe (John Anson Brightman)
Opinion  of Baron Brightman of Ibthorpe (John Anson Brightman)
Vote 1 of Baron Elwyn-Jones of Llanelli (Frederick Elwyn Jones (1909-1989) L.C.)
Opinion  of Baron Elwyn-Jones of Llanelli (Frederick Elwyn Jones (1909-1989) L.C
Vote 2 of Baron Elwyn-Jones of Llanelli (Frederick Elwyn Jones (1909-1989) L.C.)
Vote 1 of Baron Fraser of Tullybelton (Walter Ian Reid Fraser)
Vote 2 of Baron Fraser of Tullybelton (Walter Ian Reid Fraser)
Opinion  of Baron Fraser of Tullybelton (Walter Ian Reid Fraser)
Vote 1 of Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone (Quentin Hogg L.C.)
Vote 2 of Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone (Quentin Hogg L.C.)
Opinion  of Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone (Quentin Hogg L.C.)
Vote 1 of Baron Havers, of St Edmundsbury (Robert Michael Oldfield Havers L.C.)
Vote 2 of Baron Havers, of St Edmundsbury (Robert Michael Oldfield Havers L.C.)
Opinion  of Baron Havers, of St Edmundsbury (Robert Michael Oldfield Havers L.C.
Vote 1 of Baron Diplock (William John Kenneth Diplock)
Vote 2 of Baron Diplock (William John Kenneth Diplock)
Opinion  of Baron Diplock (William John Kenneth Diplock)
Vote 1 of Baron Edmund-Davies (Herbert Edmund Davies)
Vote 2 of Baron Edmund-Davies (Herbert Edmund Davies)
Opinion  of Baron Edmund-Davies (Herbert Edmund Davies)
Vote 1 of Baron Scarman (Leslie George Scarman)
Vote 2 of Baron Scarman (Leslie George Scarman)
Opinion  of Baron Scarman (Leslie George Scarman)
Vote 1 of Baron Wilberforce (Richard Orme Wilberforce)
Vote 2 of Baron Wilberforce (Richard Orme Wilberforce)
Opinion  of Baron Wilberforce (Richard Orme Wilberforce)
Vote 1 of Baron Russell of Killowen (Charles Ritchie Russell)
Vote 2 of Baron Russell of Killowen (Charles Ritchie Russell)
Opinion  of Baron Russell of Killowen (Charles Ritchie Russell)
Vote 1 of Baron Simon of Glaisdale (John Edward Salis Simon)
Vote 2 of Baron Simon of Glaisdale (John Edward Salis Simon)
Opinion  of Baron Simon of Glaisdale (John Edward Salis Simon)
Vote 1 of Baron Salmon of Sandwich (Cyril Barnet Salmon)
Opinion  of Baron Salmon of Sandwich (Cyril Barnet Salmon)
Vote 1 of Baron Cross of Chelsea (Arthur Geoffrey Neale Cross)
Opinion  of Baron Cross of Chelsea (Arthur Geoffrey Neale Cross)
Vote 1 of Baron Dilhorne (Reginald Edward Manningham-Buller)
Vote 2 of Baron Dilhorne (Reginald Edward Manningham-Buller)
Opinion  of Baron Dilhorne (Reginald Edward Manningham-Buller)
Vote 2 of Baron Salmon of Sandwich (Cyril Barnet Salmon)
Vote 1 of Baron Kilbrandon (Charles James Dalrymple Shaw)
Vote 2 of Baron Kilbrandon (Charles James Dalrymple Shaw)
Opinion  of Baron Kilbrandon (Charles James Dalrymple Shaw)
Vote 1 of Baron Morris of Borth-y-Gest (John William Morris)
Vote 2 of Baron Morris of Borth-y-Gest (John William Morris)
Opinion  of Baron Morris of Borth-y-Gest (John William Morris)
Vote 2 of Baron Cross of Chelsea (Arthur Geoffrey Neale Cross)
Vote 1 of Baron Hodson (Francis Lord Charlton Hodson)
Vote 2 of Baron Hodson (Francis Lord Charlton Hodson)
Opinion  of Baron Hodson (Francis Lord Charlton Hodson)
Vote 1 of Baron Pearson (Colin Hargreaves Pearson)
Vote 2 of Baron Pearson (Colin Hargreaves Pearson)
Opinion  of Baron Pearson (Colin Hargreaves Pearson)
Vote 1 of Baron Reid (James Scott Cumberland Reid)
Vote 2 of Baron Reid (James Scott Cumberland Reid)
Opinion  of Baron Reid (James Scott Cumberland Reid)
Vote 1 of Baron Wheatley, of Shettleston (John Thomas Wheatley LJ Clerk  Scotlan
Vote 2 of Baron Wheatley, of Shettleston (John Thomas Wheatley LJ Clerk  Scotlan
Opinion  of Baron Wheatley, of Shettleston (John Thomas Wheatley LJ Clerk  Scotl
Vote 1 of Lord Avonside?? (Ian Hamilton Shearer ??)
Vote 2 of Lord Avonside?? (Ian Hamilton Shearer ??)
Opinion  of Lord Avonside?? (Ian Hamilton Shearer ??)
Vote 1 of Baron Devlin (Patrick Arthur Devlin)
Vote 2 of Baron Devlin (Patrick Arthur Devlin)
Opinion  of Baron Devlin (Patrick Arthur Devlin)
Vote 1 of Baron Donovan (Terence Norbert Donovan)
Vote 2 of Baron Donovan (Terence Norbert Donovan)
Opinion  of Baron Donovan (Terence Norbert Donovan)
Vote 1 of Baron Gardiner, of Kittisford (Gerald Austin Gardiner LC)
Vote 2 of Baron Gardiner, of Kittisford (Gerald Austin Gardiner LC)
Opinion  of Baron Gardiner, of Kittisford (Gerald Austin Gardiner LC)
Vote 1 of Baron Guest (Christopher William Graham Guest)
Vote 2 of Baron Guest (Christopher William Graham Guest)
Opinion  of Baron Guest (Christopher William Graham Guest)
Vote 1 of Baron MacDermott (John Clarke MacDermott)
Vote 2 of Baron MacDermott (John Clarke MacDermott)
Opinion  of Baron MacDermott (John Clarke MacDermott)
Vote 1 of Baron Upjohn (Gerald Ritchie Upjohn)
Vote 2 of Baron Upjohn (Gerald Ritchie Upjohn)
Opinion  of Baron Upjohn (Gerald Ritchie Upjohn)
Vote 1 of Baron Parker of Waddington (Robert John Parker)
Opinion  of Baron Parker of Waddington (Robert John Parker)
Vote 1 of Baron Bingham of Cornhill (Thomas Henry Bingham)
Vote 2 of Baron Bingham of Cornhill (Thomas Henry Bingham)
Opinion  of Baron Bingham of Cornhill (Thomas Henry Bingham)
Vote 1 of Baron Hobhouse of Woodborough (John Stewart Hobhouse)
Vote 2 of Baron Hobhouse of Woodborough (John Stewart Hobhouse)
Opinion  of Baron Hobhouse of Woodborough (John Stewart Hobhouse)
Vote 1 of Baron Millett (Peter Julian Millett)
Vote 2 of Baron Millett (Peter Julian Millett)
Opinion  of Baron Millett (Peter Julian Millett)
Vote 1 of Baron Saville of Newdigate (Mark Oliver Saville)
Vote 2 of Baron Saville of Newdigate (Mark Oliver Saville)
Opinion  of Baron Saville of Newdigate (Mark Oliver Saville)
Vote 1 of Baron Scott of Foscote (Richard Rashleigh Folliott Scott)
Vote 2 of Baron Scott of Foscote (Richard Rashleigh Folliott Scott)
Opinion  of Baron Scott of Foscote (Richard Rashleigh Folliott Scott)
Vote 1 of Baron Phillips of Worth Matravers (Nicholas Addison Phillips)
Opinion  of Baron Phillips of Worth Matravers (Nicholas Addison Phillips)
Vote 1 of Kirk?? (one vote only - WHO?? Kirk)
Opinion  of Kirk?? (one vote only - WHO?? Kirk)
Vote 1 of Baron Rodger of Earlsferry (Alan Ferguson Rodger)
Opinion  of Baron Rodger of Earlsferry (Alan Ferguson Rodger)