Mulligan v. Kemp

Supreme Court of the United States March 2, 1987

Mulligan v. Kemp, 480 U.S. 911 (1987)

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 sentences in these cases.

Opinion of the Court

C. A. 11th Cir.; and

C. A. 11th Cir. Certiorari denied.

Justice Blackmun would grant certiorari.

Reference

Full Case Name: Mulligan v. Kemp, Warden Tucker v. Kemp, Warden
Status: Published