Wingo v. Blackburn
Wingo v. Blackburn
Dissenting Opinion
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
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C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: No. 86-5026, 783 F. 2d 1046 and 786 F. 2d 654; No. 86-5292, 489 So. 2d 898; No. 86-5379, 798 F. 2d 872; No. 86-5426, 790 F. 2d 1164; No. 86-5436, 791 F. 2d 1165; No. 86-5544, 793 F. 2d 672; No. 86-5769, 787 F. 2d 1447; No. 86-5800, 795 F. 2d 504; No. 86-5884, 498 So. 2d 305; No. 86-5984, 495 So. 2d 1262; No. 86-6027, 223 Neb. 150, 388 N. W. 2d 483;
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