Brooks v. Louisiana — 484 U.S. 947

p. 947

No. 87-5077.

Brooks v. Louisiana.

Sup. Ct. La. Certiorari denied.

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 sentence in this case.

Cases cited

Gregg v. Georgia 428 U. S. 153 SCOTUS 1976-07-02 at 231 p. 947

Statutes and regulations cited

Constitution of the United States of America
- Amend. XIV p. 947