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Penry v. Johnson

531 U.S. 1003 Court SCOTUS Decision date 2000-11-16 Docket No. 00A347 (00-6677) English

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p. 1003
November 16, 2000
No. 00A347 (00-6677).
Penry v. Johnson, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Divi
p. 1004
sion

C. A. 5th Cir. Application for stay of execution of sentence of death, presented to Justice Scalia, and by him referred to the Court, granted pending the disposition of the petition for writ of certiorari. Should the petition for writ of certiorari be denied, this stay shall terminate automatically. In the event the petition for writ of certiorari is granted, the stay shall terminate upon the sending down of the judgment of this Court.