By 7-2 we agreed with the Supreme Court in Ring v. Arizona that only this group can impose the death penalty
[PAR] Supreme Court cases involing death sentence in Arizona and if a jury's decision 
... Ring called a third man in the group, William Ferguson, and said cryptically, ... 
all evidence must be heard by the jury before the death penalty can be imposed 
or the ... We overrule Walton to the extent that it allows a sentencing judge, 
sitting... [DOC] [TLE] Supreme Court Rulings: Constitutionality Of The Death Penalty ... [PAR] In 1967 a coalition of anti-death penalty groups sued Florida and California, ... On 
June 29, 1972, a split 54 Supreme Court reached a landmark decision in 
Furman v. .... the justices concluded 72 that the death penalty was, indeed, 
constitutional ..... Arizona (536 U.S. 584) that only juries and not judges can 
determine the... [DOC] [TLE] RING v. ARIZONA | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute [PAR] Ten years later, however, we decided Apprendi v. ... At the trial of petitioner 
Timothy Ring for murder, armed robbery, and related charges, the .... the judge 
recognized that Ring was eligible for the death penalty only if he was ...