Sup. Ct. Ohio;
Sup. Ct. Va.;
Ct. Common Pleas of York County, S. C.;
Sup. Ct. Ga.; and
Sup. Ct. Mo. Certiorari denied. Reported below: No. 86-6685, 28 Ohio St. 3d 451 , 504 N. E. 2d 701 ; No. 86-6727, 232 Va. 454 , 352 S. E. 2d 352 ; No. 86-6732, 232 Va. 266 , 351 S. E. 2d 1 ; No. 86-6827, 256 Ga. 715 , 352 S. E. 2d 762 ; No. 86-6903, 724 S. W. 2d 494 .
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. 931