p. 989No. 83-6921. No. 83-6991. No. 84-5451. Herring v. Florida. Hernandez v. Procunier, Director, Texas Department of Corrections. Card v. Florida.
Sup. Ct. Fla.;
C. A. 5th Cir.; and
Sup. Ct. Fla. Certiorari Denied. Reported Below: No. 83-6921, 446 So. 2d 1049 ; No. 84-5451, 453 So. 2d 17 .
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.
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- Gregg v. Georgia 428 U. S. 153 at 231 p. 989