BECK v. ALABAMA

No. 78-6621.

444 U.S. 897 (1979)

BECK v. ALABAMA.

Supreme Court of United States.

October 9, 1979.


Motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis granted. Certiorari granted limited to the question presented by the Court: May a sentence of death constitutionally be imposed after a jury verdict of guilt of a capital offense, when the jury was not permitted to consider a verdict of guilt of a lesser included non-capital offense, and when the evidence would have supported such...

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