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White v. Dugger

483 U.S. 1044 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1987-08-27 Docket No. 86-7154 English

Decision Majority · Dissent — Brennan J.

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p. 1044
August 27, 1987
No. 86-7154.
White v. Dugger, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections.

C. A. 11th Cir. Certiorari denied.

dissenting.

Adhering to our views that the death penalty is in all circumstances cruel and unusual punishment prohibited by the Eighth

Dissent — Brennan J.

p. 1045
and Fourteenth Amendments, Gregg v. Georgia, 428 U. S. 153 , 227, 231 (1976), we would grant certiorari and vacate the death sentence in this case.

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