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In re Williams
101 S. Ct. 546
SCOTUS
1980
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Lead Opinion

Petition for writ of ha-beas corpus 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 vacate the death sentence in this case.

Case Details

Case Name: In re Williams
Court Name: Supreme Court of the United States
Date Published: Nov 17, 1980
Citation: 101 S. Ct. 546
Docket Number: No. 80-5385
Court Abbreviation: SCOTUS
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