Weaver v. Payton
Weaver v. Payton, 454 U.S. 880 (1981)
Opinion of the Court
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Sup. Ct. Cal. Motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis granted. Certiorari denied.
Justice Brennan and Justice Blackmun would grant certiorari.
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