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Moore v. Texas
431 U.S. 949
SCOTUS
1977
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Ct. Crim. App. Tex.; and Sup. Ct. Ga. Certiorari denied.

Mr. Justice Brennan and Mr. 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 sentences in these cases.

Case Details

Case Name: Moore v. Texas
Court Name: Supreme Court of the United States
Date Published: May 31, 1977
Citation: 431 U.S. 949
Docket Number: No. 76-6114; No. 76-6497
Court Abbreviation: SCOTUS
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