Keeten v. Garrison

Supreme Court of the United States May 27, 1986

Keeten v. Garrison, 476 U.S. 1145 (1986)

106 S. Ct. 2258; 54 U.S.L.W. 3777; 90 L. Ed. 2d 702; 1986 U.S. LEXIS 1483

Dissenting Opinion

Justice Brennan and Justice Marshall,

dissenting as to petitioner Larry Darnell Williams.

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.

Opinion of the Court

C. A. 4th Cir. Certiorari denied.

Reference

Full Case Name: Keeten v. Garrison, Warden
Cited By: 14 cases
Status: Published