p. 928No 78-517. No. 78-5901. Chambers v. Texas. Drake v. Georgia.
Ct. Crim. App. Tex.; and
Sup. Ct. Ga. Certi-orari denied. Reported below: No. 78-517, 568 S. W. 2d 313 ; No. 78-5901, 241 Ga. 583 , 247 S. E. 2d 57 .
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. 928