¶1C. A. 5th Cir. Application for stay of execution of sentence of death, presented to Justice Scalia, and by him referred to the Court, denied. Certiorari denied. Justice Stevens and Justice Ginsburg would grant the application for stay of execution in order to consider the petition for writ of certiorari in the ordinary course of proceedings. See Clark v. Collins, 502 U. S. 1052 (1992) (Stevens, J., dissenting).
515 U.S. 1138
Fearance v. Scott
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 14, 1995
Supreme Court of the United States · decided 1995-06-14
Relies on Clark v. Collins, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division
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Decided 1995-06-14
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