Which of the Following Is Not a Ground for Appeal

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a ground for appeal of a federal death sentence?

• A) the death sentence was imposed under the influence of passion, prejudice or any other arbitrary factor
• B) the admissible evidence and information adduced does not support the special finding of the existence of the required aggravating factor
• C) the proceedings involved a legal error requiring reversal which was properly preserved for appeal under the rules of criminal procedure
• D) the finding of two or more mitigating circumstances
• E) all of the above are grounds for appeal

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