Dobbert v. Wainwright

U.S.

Court: Supreme Court of the United States

Citations: 468 U.S. 1231, 105 S. Ct. 34, 82 L. Ed. 2d 925, 53 U.S.L.W. 3445, 1984 U.S. LEXIS 2885

Decision Date: 9/7/1984

Docket Number: No. 84-5378 (A-157)

Jurisdiction: U.S.

Bluebook Citation: Dobbert v. Wainwright, 468 U.S. 1231, 105 S. Ct. 34, 82 L. Ed. 2d 925, 53 U.S.L.W. 3445, 1984 U.S. LEXIS 2885 (1984)

More Cases: U.S. decisions from 1984


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Opinion

Dobbert v. Wainwright, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections.

Judges

  • Justice Stevens would grant the application for stay of execution.
  • with whom Justice Marshall joins,
  • with whom Justice Brennan joins,
majority

C. A. 11th Cir. Application for stay of execution of sentence of death, presented to Justice Powell, and by him referred to the Court, denied. Certiorari denied.

Justice Stevens would grant the application for stay of execution.

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