Supreme Court of the United States, 1990

Romero v. Collins

Romero v. Collins
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided February 26, 1990 · Brennan, Marshall
494 U.S. 1012; 110 S. Ct. 1311 (United States Reports)

Romero v. Collins

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.

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