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Adams v. Wainwright

475 U.S. 1062 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1986-03-06 Docket No. A-653 (85-6448) English

Judges Justice Rehnquist and Justice O’Connor would deny the application for stay.

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p. 1062
March 6, 1986
No. A-653 (85-6448).
Adams v. Wainwright, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al.

Sup. Ct. Fla. The order of February 28, 1986 [ante, p. 1041], is vacated. The application for stay of execution of sentence of death, presented to Justice Powell, and by him referred to the Court, is granted until March 25, 1986, or until the disposition by this Court of the petition for writ of certiorari, whichever is earlier, unless otherwise extended by the Court.

Justice Rehnquist and Justice O’Connor would deny the application for stay.