* United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

The United States Supreme Court ( in Penry v. Lynaugh ) and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ( in Bigby v. Dretke ) have been clear in their decisions that jury instructions in death penalty cases that do not ask about mitigating factors regarding the defendant's mental health violate the defendant's Eighth Amendment rights, saying that the jury is to be instructed to consider mitigating factors when answering unrelated questions.

2004 ), the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit the court ruled persons found not guilty by reason of insanity and later want to challenge their confinement may not attack their initial successful insanity defense:

An example of the " evolving standards " idea can be seen in Jackson v. Bishop ( 8th Cir., 1968 ), an Eighth Circuit decision outlawing corporal punishment in the Arkansas prison system.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

The state appealed to the Eighth Circuit, but when the court reexamined the constitutionality issue, it upheld the constitutionality of Section 5 in agreement with the lower court.

The Tenth Circuit was created in 1929 by subdividing the existing Eighth Circuit, and the Eleventh Circuit was created in 1981 by subdividing the existing Fifth Circuit.

The United States participated only as amicus before the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals in Cook v. Parkinson, 525 F. 2d 120 ( 8th Cir.

She wanted a divorce, and after finishing up their contract at the Desert Inn, she filed for divorce at the Eighth Judicial Circuit Court of Nevada in Las Vegas.

One federal appellate court has upheld a state constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage: the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit in Citizens for Equal Protection v. Bruning.

The Eighth Circuit, citing Baker v. Nelson, affirmed the constitutionality under the 14th Amendment's Equal Protection Clause of Nebraska's constitutional amendment which defines marriage as between a man and a woman, and states that unions of two people in a same-sex relationship as marriage or similar to marriage shall not be valid or recognized in Nebraska, and reversing a ruling by Judge Joseph F. Bataillon of the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska that a prohibition on same-sex marriage was unconstitutional.

In September 2005, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals rejected the defendants ' argument and affirmed the lower court's decision.

The Eighth Circuit Court has found requiring shaving to be discriminatory.

On May 16, 2011, the US Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals panel upheld Minnesota's disclosure laws and ban on corporate contributions.

He was appointed as a Special Judge in the Eighth Judicial Circuit Court of Missouri, sitting as a substitute judge at least once when a regular judge was unable to hold court.

Ultimately, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit found that a cell phone can be considered a computer if " the phone perform arithmetic, logical, and storage functions ," paving the way for harsher consequences for criminals engaging with minors over cellphones.

Janklow v. Newsweek Inc. ( 1986 ), was brought before the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit en banc appealing the decision of the Hon.

Seal of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit ( in case citations, 8th Cir.

Republican Presidents have appointed a greater percentage of judges to the Eighth Circuit ( nine of eleven active judges, or 82 %) than any other Court of Appeals in the United States.

Seven judges were appointed by George W. Bush, making the Eighth Circuit the only Circuit to have a majority of its judges appointed by a single President.

In Gregg, the Court found, in a 7-2 ruling, that Georgia's new death penalty laws passed Eighth Amendment scrutiny: the statutes provided a bifurcated trial in which guilt and sentence were determined separately ; and, the statutes provided for " specific jury findings " followed by state supreme court review comparing each death sentence " with the sentences imposed on similarly situated defendants to ensure that the sentence of death in a particular case is not disproportionate.

The Supreme Court found these laws to be unconstitutional under the Eighth Amendment, in the murder case of Woodson v. North Carolina,, because these laws remove discretion from the trial judge to make an individualized determination in each case.

Eaker ( now Eighth Air Force commander ) found from experience that the pre-war doctrine of daylight precision bombing, developed at the Air Corps Tactical School as a foundation for separating the Air Force from the Army, was mistaken in its tenet that heavily-armed bombers could reach any target without the support of long-range escort fighters.

The case initially entered the Eighth Judicial District Court of Nevada, but quickly found its way to the Nevada Supreme Court.

Following the two assaults at Monte Cassino, the New Zealand Division was withdrawn and when redeployed found itself in the high Apennine sector north east of Cassino under Eighth Army's X Corps.

However, instead of invading Japan, Eighth Army found itself in charge of occupying it peacefully.

The brigade was hopelessly scattered and the 295 officers and men who reached the bridge found themselves facing the German 4th Parachute Regiment and lost the bridge until the arrival of other Eighth Army units.

Also the North American P-51 Mustang fighter-escort groups of Eighth Air Force would drop down on their return back to England and attack the base with a fighter sweep and attack any target of opportunity to be found at the airfield.

On Piggie's 2002 appeal from his prison sentence and restitution for conspiracy to commit wire fraud, mail fraud, and tax evasion, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit found that Pembroke Hill had " sustained a loss of $ 10, 733. 89 in investigative costs and forfeiture of property as a result of " Piggie's conspiracy.

The Court found that the Eighth Amendment forbids the imposition of the death penalty in these cases because " most of the legislatures that have recently addressed the matter " have rejected the death penalty for these offenders, and the Court will generally defer to the judgments of those bodies.

The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals found that, because black males suffer from pseudofolliculitis barbae more than Caucasian males, Domino's Pizza's no-beard policy violated the 1991 Civil Rights Act, Title VII.

Ritchie was originally intended as a temporary appointment until a suitable commander could be found, but in fact ended up commanding the Eighth Army for over six months.

The court even went so far as to decline to even consider if the death penalty violates the Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution since it had already found it to be in violation of the state constitution.

On September 13, 1995 the court found the delivery of mental health care violated the Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution, and issued an order for injunctive relief requiring defendants to develop plans to remedy the constitutional violations under the supervision of a special master.

By July 1949, Private First Class Rubin found himself fighting in South Korea with I Company, Eighth Infantry Regiment, First Cavalry Division.

* The Eighth Section of the Series on the Mutiny in Delhi-by Khwaja Hasan Nizami

He was the chief of the Operational Analysis Section of the Eighth Air Force in England.

The criminal claims that the state's three strikes law violates his Fourteenth Amendment right to due process, the 5th Amendment's prohibition against double jeopardy, the Eighth Amendment's prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment, and the Article I, Section 10 prohibition against states ' making ex post facto laws.

Its 13th Infantry Brigade had to establish another bridgehead across the Simeto, but the Germans had brought in more troops and prepared defensive positions, and after hard fighting it was not until 5 August 1943 that the Eighth Army entered the city of Catania itself.

Harding and co-producer / keyboard player Curnow became the club remix and production ' B-Team ' of PWL Studios with many remixes and productions for internal PWL SAW Productions ( Kylie, Bananarama, Dead Or Alive, Mel & Kim ) as well as external record company clients ( e. g. Diana Ross, Michael Jackson / Jackson 5, Holly Johnson, Pet Shop Boys, Eighth Wonder, Four Tops, Chic, Depeche Mode, Erasure, Jesus Jones, Voice Of The Beehive, Gary Moore ) which included many U. S. dance chart No. 1s ( such as ABC ' When Smokey Sings ', Imagination ' Instinctual ', Blue Mercedes ' I Want To Be Your Property ').

However, the Second Hungarian Army was present in the region, and together with the Eighth German Army engaged the Allied forces on 5 September in what was to become the Battle of Turda, which lasted until 8 October and resulted in heavy casualties for both sides.

It must also be stated that the Eighth Amendment also caused the elected Parliament to endorse all Orders made by Gen. Zia-ul-Haq by substituting the Article 270A introduced by President's Order No. 14 of 1985 by a slightly modified version, preserving the text declaring the validity of all of Gen. Zia's actions, including his takeover of July 5, 1977 and subsequent constitutional amendments.

At Southampton 1897, the Eighth British Amateur Championship, he scored an undefeated 8. 5 points out of 10 possible, retaining his British amateur title.

As a major, he commanded Kelly Field, Texas, from October 5, 1920, to February 1921, served at Fort Sam Houston as air officer of the Eighth Corps Area until November 1921, and was commanding officer of the 1st Pursuit Group, first at Ellington Field, Texas, and later at Selfridge Field, Michigan, until September 24, 1924.

In quick order, on 5 January, Major General Carl Spaatz assumed command of HQ Eighth Air Force at Bolling Field, Washington, DC.

* February 5 – 509 Eighth Air Force bombers escorted by 634 fighters attack various airfields in France.

# Eighth Parliament: 5 years ( 28 October 2001-27 October 2006 )

On March 5, 2003, the U. S. Supreme Court held by a 5 – 4 majority that such sentences do not violate the Eighth Amendment of the U. S. Constitution, which prohibits " cruel and unusual punishment.

He then was nominated to the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals on June 5, 1956.

Even then, Honington remained the lone Eighth Air Force outpost in the UK becoming Fighter Command HQ on October 5.

' The album of the same name went double platinum, reaching number 5 in the UK Albums Chart with a 28 week stay and produced several hit singles, the most successful being the haunting " Will You ", and " Eighth Day ".

*" Eighth Day " ( 1980 ) No. 5 UK

Leuna bombing from May 12, 1944 to April 5, 1945 cost the Eighth Air Force 1, 280 airmen.

On 5 June, Eighth Army finally launched its counter attack but the opposition had had a number of days to prepare and in the north XIII Corps made no progress.

In a 5 – 4 ruling, the Supreme Court reversed the Eighth Circuit and declared Minnesota's announce clause to be in violation of the First Amendment.

* The Taking of Planet 5 ( 1999 ) ( Eighth Doctor, Fitz, Compassion ; written with Mark Clapham )

In the Eighth Doctor novel The Taking of Planet 5, however, the Borad is revealed to have been killed by agents of the Celestis-Time Lords who cut themselves out of time to escape the Future War-shortly after his arrival in the past as part of their efforts to eliminate temporal anomalies on Earth.

However, the judgment was appealed and reversed by the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals on December 5, 1997.

In a story arc stretching through several of the Eighth Doctor Adventures, sometime in the Doctor's future, a war is fought between the Time Lords and an unnamed Enemy, the Eighth Doctor becoming involved in the events of the war during the events of Alien Bodies, when he unintentionally becomes involved in an auction for the body of his future self due to his biodata codes being the only means of accessing dangerous Time Lord secrets, and The Taking of Planet 5, where he must stop a group of future Time Lords from releasing the monstrous Fendahl in an attempt to use it as a weapon.