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Robinson v. Texas

512 U.S. 1246 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1994-06-27 Docket No. 92-8717; No. 93-6225; No. 93-7248; No. 93-7641; No. 93-8096; No. 93-8147; No. 93-8358; No. 93-8360; No. 93-8372; No. 93-8501; No. 93-8505; No. 93-8571; No. 93-8586; No. 93-8604; No. 93-8723; No. 93-8825; No. 93-8852; No. 93-8854; No. 93-9025; No. 93-9046; No. 93-9112; No. 93-9364 English

Decision Majority · Dissent — Blackmun J.

Contents
p. 1246
No. 92-8717.
No. 93-6225.
No. 93-7248.
No. 93-7641.
No. 93-8096.
No. 93-8147.
No. 93-8358.
No. 93-8360.
No. 93-8372.
No. 93-8501.
No. 93-8505.
No. 93-8571.
No. 93-8586.
No. 93-8604.
No. 93-8723.
No. 93-8825.
No. 93-8852.
No. 93-8854.
No. 93-9025.
No. 93-9046.
No. 93-9112.
No. 93-9364.
Robinson v. Texas. Slawson v. Florida. McBride v. Texas. Martinez v. Texas. Edgeston v. Illinois. Byrd v. Ohio. Hicks v. Ohio. Poindexter v. Ohio. Henderson v. Ohio. Gibbs v. North Carolina. Sowell v. Ohio. Byrd v. Ohio; Greer v. Ohio; Henderson v. Ohio; Hicks v. Ohio; Jamison v. Ohio; Montgomery v. Ohio; Poindexter Ohio; Scott v. Ohio; and Sowell v. Ohio. Otey v. Hopkins, Warden. Tenner v. Illinois. Bedford v. Ohio. Smith v. Ohio. Steffen v. Ohio. Scott v. Ohio. Resnover v. Carter, Attorney General of Indiana, et al. Hall v. South Carolina. Woodard v. Ohio. Rose v. North Carolina.

Ct. Crim. App. Tex.;

Sup. Ct. Fla.;

Sup. Ct. 111.;

Sup. Ct. Ohio;

Sup. Ct. N. C.;

Sup. Ct. Ohio v.

C. A. 8th Cir.;

C. A. 7th Cir.;

Sup. Ct. S. C.;

Sup. Ct. Ohio; and

Sup. Ct. N. C. Certiorari denied.

dissenting.

Adhering to my view that the death penalty cannot be imposed fairly within the constraints of our Constitution, see my dissent in Callins v. Collins, 510 U. S. 1141 , 1143 (1994), I would grant certiorari and vacate the death sentences in these cases.

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