1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. U.S.
  4. 479 U.S.
  5. 479 U.S. 898 (1986)
 

PORTER v. ILLINOIS

No. 85-6977.

479 U.S. 898 (1986)

PORTER v. ILLINOIS.

Supreme Court of United States.

October 14, 1986.

Certiorari denied.

JUSTICE MARSHALL, with whom JUSTICE BRENNAN joins, dissenting.

I would grant this petition for certiorari to consider the extent of the obligations our decision in Smith v. Phillips, 455 U.S. 209 (1982), imposes on a trial judge confronted with a claim of juror bias.

I

Petitioner Anthony Porter was convicted of two murders committed in the course of an armed robbery and was...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases