Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Herrera v. Collins
502 U.S. 1085
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1992-02-19
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- certiorari granted on question of cognizability of claims of"actual innocence" on federal habeas petition
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Application for stay of execution of sentence of death, presented to Justice Scalia, and by him referred to the Court, denied.
Justice Blackmun, Justice Stevens, Justice O’Connor, and Justice Souter would grant the application for stay of execution.