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Fraver v. N.C. Farm Bure. Mut. Ins. Co.

U.S.
Mar 9, 1987
480 U.S. 919 (1987)

Summary

stating in dictum, "It is difficult to the point of impossibility to imagine a right in any state to abolish self defense altogether, thereby leaving one a Hobson's choice of almost certain death through violent attack now or statutorily mandated death through trial and conviction of murder later."

Summary of this case from Rowe v. DeBruyn

Opinion

No. 86-1190.

March 9, 1987.


ORDER

C.A. 4th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 801 F. 2d 675.


Summaries of

Fraver v. N.C. Farm Bure. Mut. Ins. Co.

U.S.
Mar 9, 1987
480 U.S. 919 (1987)

stating in dictum, "It is difficult to the point of impossibility to imagine a right in any state to abolish self defense altogether, thereby leaving one a Hobson's choice of almost certain death through violent attack now or statutorily mandated death through trial and conviction of murder later."

Summary of this case from Rowe v. DeBruyn
Case details for

Fraver v. N.C. Farm Bure. Mut. Ins. Co.

Case Details

Full title:FRAVER ET AL. v. NORTH CAROLINA FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE CO., INC

Court:U.S.

Date published: Mar 9, 1987

Citations

480 U.S. 919 (1987)

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