STEWART v. TEXAS

No. 84-6558.

474 U.S. 866 (1985)

STEWART v. TEXAS.

Supreme Court of United States.

October 7, 1985.


Certiorari denied.

JUSTICE MARSHALL, with whom JUSTICE BRENNAN joins, dissenting.

Petitioner in this case seeks no revolutionary expansion of the principles underlying this Court's current death penalty jurisprudence. All he asks is the benefit of existing law as proclaimed by a majority of this Court. This Court has declared that a sentence of death may not be imposed on one "who aids and abets a felony in the course of which a murder is committed by others...

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