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Kellogg ex rel. Lonchar v. Zant

Kellogg, as Next Friend to Lonchar v. Zant, Warden

Kellogg ex rel. Lonchar v. Zant, 498 U.S. 890 (1990)
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Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided
October 1, 1990
Docket
No. 89-7777
Judges
Marshall
Citations
498 U.S. 890

Opinion of the Court

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Super. Ct. Ga., Butts County. Motion of petitioner to consolidate this case with No. 89-7838, Hamilton, as Natural Mother and Next Friend to Smith v. Texas, denied. Certiorari denied.

Dissent — Marshall

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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 sentence in this case.

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Gregg v. Georgia, 428 U.S. 153 (1976) 6,081

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