Cannon
v.
Texas Nethery v. Texas Perez v. Illinois
v.
Texas Nethery v. Texas Perez v. Illinois
No. 85-5687; No. 85-5825; No. 85-5946.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Jan 27, 1986.
Brennan, Marshall.
Cited by 175 opinions | Published
Lead Opinion
Ct. Crim. App. Tex.;
Ct. Crim. App. Tex.; and
Sup. Ct. Ill. Certiorari denied. Reported below: No. 85-5687, 691 S. W. 2d 664; No. 85-5825, 692 S. W. 2d 686; No. 85-5946, 108 Ill. 2d 70, 483 N. E. 2d 250.
Dissent
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 sentehces in these cases.