Supreme Court of the United States, 1986

Berry v. Phelps

Berry v. Phelps
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided August 6, 1986
478 U.S. 1030; 107 S. Ct. 10; 92 L. Ed. 2d 765; 1986 U.S. LEXIS 2777 (United States Reports)

Berry v. Phelps

Opinion of the Court

Application for stay of execution of sentence of death, presented to Justice White, and by him referred to the Court, is granted pending the timely filing and disposition by this Court of a petition for writ of certiorari. Should the petition for writ of certiorari be denied, this stay terminates automatically. In the event the petition for writ of certiorari is granted, this stay shall continue pending the sending down of the judgment of this Court.

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