¶1C. A. 5th Cir. Application for stay of execution of sentence of death, presented to Justice White, and by him referred to the Court, granted pending the disposition by this Court of the petition for writ of certiorari. Should the petition for writ of certiorari be denied, this stay terminates automatically. In the event the petition for writ of certiorari is granted, this stay shall continue pending the sending down of the judgment of this Court. Justice Scalia took no part in the consideration or decision of this application.
488 U.S. 918
Edwards v. Scroggy
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided October 25, 1988
Supreme Court of the United States · decided 1988-10-25
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Decided 1988-10-25
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