Gray v. Lucas

Supreme Court of the United States
Gray v. Lucas, 461 U.S. 910 (1983)
103 S. Ct. 1886; 76 L. Ed. 2d 815; 51 U.S.L.W. 3774; 1983 U.S. LEXIS 4453

Gray v. Lucas

Opinion of the Court

C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.

Dissenting Opinion

Justice Brennan and Justice Marshall,

dissenting.

Adhering to our views that the death penalty is in all circumstances cruel and unusual punishment prohibited by the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments, Gregg v. Georgia, 428 U. S. 153, 227, 231 (1976), we would grant certiorari and vacate the death sentence in this case.

Reference

Full Case Name
Gray v. Lucas, Warden
Cited By
2 cases
Status
Published