511 U.S. 1100
Decided May 16, 1994
Relies on Singletary, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections v. Duest
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Decided 1994-05-16
Cited by 279 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently December 2017 · most notably King v. State (2000), 664 So. 2d 94 - State v. Johnson (1995)
8 federal appellate · 261 state decisions
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¶1Ct. Crim. App. Okla.; Ct. Crim. App. Tex.; Sup. Ct. Fla.; Ct. Crim. App. Okla.; Ct. Crim. App. Ala.; Sup. Ct. La.; Sup. Ct. Ohio; Ct. Crim. App. Tex.; Sup. Ct. Ohio; and Sup. Ct. Ga. Certiorari denied.
¶2dissenting.
¶3Adhering to my view that the death penalty cannot be imposed fairly within the constraints of our Constitution, see my dissent in Callins v. Collins, 510 U. S. 1141, 1143 (1994), I would grant certiorari and vacate the death sentences in these cases.