Smith v. Texas

Mar 7, 1977
No. 76-5854
Reporters:
,
Before:
Brennan

Ct. Crim. App. Tex. Certiorari denied.

Mr. Justice Brennan and Mr. Justice Marshall would grant certiorari and vacate the judgment insofar as it leaves undisturbed the sentence of death.

See Gregg v. Georgia, 428 U. S. 153, 227 (1976) (Brennan, J., dissenting) ; id., at 231 (Marshall, J., dissenting). Mr. Justice White would grant certiorari limited to Questions 1 and 2 presented by the petition.