Amadeo v. Russeau

Sup. Ct. Ga.;

Sup. Ct. Ark.; and

Sup. Ct. Cal. Certiorari denied. Reported below: No. 80-5969, 269 Ark. 341 , 605 S. W. 2d 430 ; No. 80-6155, 28 Cal. 3d 264 , 618 P. 2d 149 .

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.