p. 1088No. 77-5687. No. 77-5715. No. 77-5921. King v. Texas. Freeman v. Texas. Gaddis v. Georgia..
Ct. Crim. App. Tex.;
Ct. Crim. App. Tex.; and
Sup. Ct. Ga. Certio-rari denied. Reported below: No. 77-5687, 553 S. W. 2d 105 ; No. 77-5715, 556 S. W. 2d 287 ; No. 77-5921, 239 Ga. 238 , 236 S. E. 2d 594 .
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 grant certiorari and vacate the death sentences in these cases.
Cases cited
- Gregg v. Georgia 428 U. S. 153 at 231 p. 1088