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Baldwin v. Blackburn
1982 U.S. LEXIS 1939
SCOTUS
1982
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Lead Opinion

C. A. 5th Cir.; and

Sup. Ct. Ga. Certiorari denied. Reported below: No. 81-6301, 653 F. 2d 942.






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 sentences in these cases.

Case Details

Case Name: Baldwin v. Blackburn
Court Name: Supreme Court of the United States
Date Published: Apr 26, 1982
Citation: 1982 U.S. LEXIS 1939
Docket Number: No. 81-6301; No. 81-6304
Court Abbreviation: SCOTUS
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