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EVANS v. VIRGINIA

No. 84-1224.

471 U.S. 1025 (1985)

EVANS v. VIRGINIA.

Supreme Court of United States.

April 15, 1985.

Certiorari denied.

JUSTICE MARSHALL, with whom JUSTICE BRENNAN joins, dissenting.

I continue to adhere to my view that the death penalty is under all circumstances cruel and unusual punishment forbidden by the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments, and I would vacate the judgment of the Supreme Court of Virginia insofar as it left undisturbed the death sentence imposed in this case. Gregg v. Georgia, 428 U.S. 153, 231...

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