p. 960No. 90-7315. No. 90-7757. No. 90-7786. No. 90-7882. Hernandez v. Texas. Holton v. Florida. Castor v. Clark, Warden, et al. Nuckols v. Oklahoma et al.
Ct. Crim. App. Tex.;
Sup. Ct. Fla.;
C. A. 7th Cir.; and
Ct. Crim. App. Okla. Certiorari denied. Reported below: No. 90-7315, 805 S. W. 2d 409 ; No. 90-7757, 573 So. 2d 284 ; No. 90-7882, 805 P. 2d 672 .
dissenting.
Adhering to my view 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 , 231 (1976), I would grant certiorari and vacate the death sentences in these cases.
Cases cited
- Gregg v. Georgia 428 U. S. 153 p. 960