Supreme Court of the United States, 1991

Gray v. Thompson

Gray v. Thompson
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided May 28, 1991 · Marshall
500 U.S. 949; 111 S. Ct. 2250 (United States Reports)

Gray v. Thompson

Opinion of the Court

Sup. Ct. Va. Certiorari denied.

Dissenting Opinion

Justice Marshall,

dissenting.

Adhering to rñy view 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, 231 (1976), I would grant certiorari and vacate the death sentences in these cases.

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