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BROWN v. WAINWRIGHT

No. 80-6434.

454 U.S. 1000 (1981)

BROWN ET AL. v. WAINWRIGHT, CORRECTIONS SECRETARY.

Supreme Court of United States.

November 2, 1981.

Certiorari denied.

JUSTICE MARSHALL, with whom JUSTICE BRENNAN joins, dissenting.

I continue to believe that in all circumstances the death penalty is cruel and unusual punishment. Gregg v. Georgia, 428 U.S. 153, 231 (1976). However, I dissent from the denial of certiorari in this case on the additional ground that the Florida Supreme Court practice challenged by petitioners is questionable under prior precedents...

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