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NME HOSPITALS v. AMERICAN CAS

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Nov 14, 1997
132 F.3d 1454 (5th Cir. 1997)

Summary

concluding that the narrowing function does not occur under the FDPA until the penalty phase

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Opinion

No. 97-30144.

November 14, 1997.

Appeal from the E.D.La.


Affirmed.


Summaries of

NME HOSPITALS v. AMERICAN CAS

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Nov 14, 1997
132 F.3d 1454 (5th Cir. 1997)

concluding that the narrowing function does not occur under the FDPA until the penalty phase

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dismissing Title VII claim against individual employees

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excluding non-statutory factors as duplicative

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noting that a jury could convict a defendant of kidnapping in which death results but find, at the penalty phase, that the defendant did not cause the death of the victim during the course of the kidnapping

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Case details for

NME HOSPITALS v. AMERICAN CAS

Case Details

Full title:NME Hospitals v. American Cas

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

Date published: Nov 14, 1997

Citations

132 F.3d 1454 (5th Cir. 1997)

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