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SPRAGGINS v. GEORGIA

No. 80-5775.

451 U.S. 921 (1981)

SPRAGGINS v. GEORGIA.

Supreme Court of United States.

April 20, 1981.

Certiorari denied.

JUSTICE MARSHALL, with whom JUSTICE BRENNAN joins, dissenting.

This case was all remanded to the Supreme Court of Georgia for reconsideration in light of our opinion in Godfrey v. Georgia, 446 U.S. 420 (1980). On remand, that court reaffirmed petitioners' death sentences. Adhering to my view that the death penalty is under all circumstances cruel and unusual punishment forbidden by the Eighth...

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