Riley v. Delaware, 501 U.S. 1223

Case details
Bluebook Citation
Riley v. Delaware, 501 U.S. 1223
Full caption
Riley v. Delaware. McDougall v. Dixon, Warden.
Country
United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Disposition
Certiorari Denied
Dissent
Marshall (Justice)
No. 90-7506.
No. 90-7767.
Sup. Ct. Del.; and C. A. 4th Cir. Certiorari denied.
Justice Marshall, dissenting.
Adhering to my view that the death penalty is in all circumstances cruel and unusual punishment prohibited by the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments, Gregg v. Georgia, 428 U. S. 153, 231 (1976), I would grant certiorari and vacate the death sentences in these cases.
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