LENHARD v. WOLFF

Nos. A-172 and A-332.

444 U.S. 1301 (1979)

100 S.Ct. 241

62 L.Ed.2d 11

LENHARD ET AL., CLARK COUNTY DEPUTY PUBLIC DEFENDERS, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIENDS OF BISHOP v. WOLFF, WARDEN, NEVADA STATE PRISON SYSTEM, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided October 18, 1979.


MR. JUSTICE REHNQUIST, Circuit Justice.

On October 1, 1979, this Court denied the application of Kirk Lenhard and George Franzen, acting as next friends of Jesse Bishop, for a stay of execution pending the filing and determination of a petition for certiorari. Lenhard v. Wolff, ante, p. 807. Respondents have subsequently rescheduled Bishop's execution for Monday, October 22, 1979. Lenhard and Franzen have now submitted to me, as Circuit Justice, a petition...

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