Woodkins v. Texas

431 U.S. 960, 97 S. Ct. 2688
Supreme Court of the United States·Decided June 6, 1977·No. No. 76-6571·Published·Cited by 1 cases

Opinion

Ct. Crim. App. Tex. 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 sentence in this case.

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