Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Streetman v. Lynaugh, Director, Texas Department of Corrections
484 U.S. 992
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1988-01-07
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- case held pending the decision in Lowenfield v. Phelps, but execution not stayed
- an act “does not become less judicial by virtue of an allegation of malice”
Citator
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- 18 opinions
Application for stay of execution of sentence of death, presented to Justice White, and by him referred to the Court, denied.
Justice Blackmun and Justice Stevens would grant the application.