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Pitts v. WainwrightPitts v. Wainwright

Supreme Court of the United States
Jun 29, 1972
No. 69-5016
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Sup. Ct. Fla. Motion for leave ‍‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌​‌​‌​‌​​​​‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​​‌​‌​‌​​​​​​​​‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​​​‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‍to proceed in forma pauperis granted. Motion for leave to file petition for writ ‍‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌​‌​‌​‌​​​​‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​​‌​‌​‌​​​​​​​​‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​​​‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‍of habeas corpus denied. Treating the petition for -writ of habeas corpus ‍‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌​‌​‌​‌​​​​‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​​‌​‌​‌​​​​​​​​‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​​​‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‍as a petition for writ of certio-rari, certiorari granted. Judgment vacated ‍‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌​‌​‌​‌​​​​‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​​‌​‌​‌​​​​​​​​‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​​​‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‍insofar as it leaves undisturbed the death penalty imposed, and case remanded ‍‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌​‌​‌​‌​​​​‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​​‌​‌​‌​​​​​​​​‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​​​‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‍for further proceedings. See Stewart v. Massachusetts, ante, p. 845.

Case Details

Case Name: Pitts v. Wainwright
Court Name: Supreme Court of the United States
Date Published: Jun 29, 1972
Citations: 408 U.S. 941; 92 S. Ct. 2856; No. 69-5016
Docket Number: No. 69-5016
Court Abbreviation: U.S.
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