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Lankford v. Idaho

493 U.S. 971 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1989-11-20 Docket No. A-377 English

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Majority

p. 971
November 20, 1989
No. A-377.
Lankford v. Idaho.

Application for stay of execution of sentence of death, presented to Justice O’Connor, and

p. 972
by her referred to the Court, granted pending the timely filing and disposition by this Court of a petition for writ of certiorari. Should the petition for writ of certiorari be denied, this stay terminates automatically. In the event the petition for writ of cer-tiorari is granted, this stay shall continue in effect pending the issuance of the mandate of this Court.