BROWN v. TEXAS

No. 96-9187.

522 U.S. 940 (1997)

BROWN v. TEXAS.

Supreme Court of United States.

October 20, 1997.


Certiorari denied.

Opinion of JUSTICE STEVENS, with whom JUSTICE SOUTER, JUSTICE GINSBURG, and JUSTICE BREYER join, respecting the denial of the petition for writ of certiorari.

In Texas, although juries are required to assess a capital defendant's "future dangerousness" before sentencing him to death, he is prohibited from presenting truthful information to the jury about when he would be eligible for parole if sentenced to life. In the present case, the...

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