p. 1070No. 86-5819. No. 86-5833. No. 86-5901. No. 86-6061. Peterkin v. Pennsylvania et al. Bevins v. Kentucky. Fugitt v. Georgia. Romero v. Texas.
Sup. Ct. Pa.;
Sup. Ct. Ky.;
Sup. Ct. Ga.; and
Ct. Crim. App. Tex. Certiorari denied. Reported below: No. 86-5819, 511 Pa. 299 , 513 A. 2d 373 ; No. 86-5833, 712 S. W. 2d 932 ; No. 86-5901, 256 Ga. 292 , 348 S. E. 2d 451 ; No. 86-6061, 716 S. W. 2d 519 .
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. 1070