Supreme Court of the United States

Timothy Lee Hurst v. Florida. — Alito, J., Dissenting

January 12, 2016136 S. Ct. 616

Summary

Justice Alito dissents, arguing that the majority wrongly overruled Hildwin and Spaziano, that Ring v. Arizona does not dictate the constitutionality of Florida's capital sentencing scheme, and that any Sixth Amendment error would be harmless beyond a reasonable doubt.