Richley v. Norris

Supreme Court of the United States April 25, 1994

Richley v. Norris, 511 U.S. 1063 (1994)

114 S. Ct. 1634; 1994 WL 70276

Dissenting Opinion

Justice Blackmun,

dissenting.

Adhering to my view that the death penalty cannot be imposed fairly within the constraints of our Constitution, see my dissent in Callins v. Collins, 510 U. S. 1141, 1143 (1994), I would grant certiorari and vacate the death sentences in these cases.

Opinion of the Court

C. A. 8th Cir.;

Sup. Ct. Ind.;

Ct. Crim. App. Tex.;

Sup. Ct. S. C.;

Ct. Crim. App. Tex.; and

Sup. Ct. Ariz. Certiorari denied.

Reference

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Cited By: 13 cases
Status: Published