KNIGHTON v. MAGGIO

No. A-139.

468 U.S. 1229 (1984)

KNIGHTON v. MAGGIO, WARDEN.

Supreme Court of United States.

September 4, 1984.


Miscellaneous Order

Application for certificate of probable cause and stay of execution of sentence of death, presented to JUSTICE WHITE, and by him referred to the Court, denied. JUSTICE BLACKMUN and JUSTICE STEVENS would grant the application.

JUSTICE BRENNAN, with whom JUSTICE MARSHALL joins, dissenting.

In this application — presented to us three days after the Fifth Circuit denied an appeal from a first federal habeas petition...

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