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Hughes v. Texas

Hughes v. Texas, 511 U.S. 1152 (1994)
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Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided
June 6, 1994
Docket
No. 93-8109
Judges
Blackmun
Citations
511 U.S. 1152114 S. Ct. 2184

Opinion of the Court

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Ct. Grim. App. Tex. Motion of petitioner to strike the brief in opposition denied. Certiorari denied.

Dissent — Blackmun

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Justice Blackmun,

dissenting.

Adhering 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 sentence in this case.

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  1. Ford v. State919 S.W.2d 107 (Tex. Crim. App. 1996)

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  1. Ford v. State919 S.W.2d 107 (Tex. Crim. App. 1996)

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Callins v. Collins, Dir., Tex. Dep't of Criminal Justice, Institutional Div., 510 U.S. 1141 (1994) 171

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