Moore v. Maggio

Jun 24, 1985
No. 84-5717; No. 84-6621
Versions:472 U.S. 1032
105 S. Ct. 3514
87 L. Ed. 2d 643
53 U.S.L.W. 3895
1985 U.S. LEXIS 2358

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 *1033and Fourteenth Amendments, Gregg v. Georgia, 428 U. S. 153, 227, 231 (1976), we would grant certiorari and vacate the death sentences in these cases.





Lead Opinion

C. A. 5th Cir.; and Sup. Ct. Ohio. Certiorari denied.