Case Name: Watson v. Blackburn, Warden
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1986-09-04
Citations: 478 U.S. 1036
Docket Number: No. A-161 (86-5379)
Parties: Watson v. Blackburn, Warden.
Judges: Justice O’Connor took no part in the consideration or decision of this application.
Reporter: United States Reports
Volume: 478
Pages: 1036–1036

Head Matter:
September 4, 1986
No. A-161 (86-5379).
Watson v. Blackburn, Warden.

Opinion:
C. A. 5th Cir. Application for stay of execution of sentence of death, presented to Justice White, and by him referred to the Court, is granted pending the disposition of the petition for writ of certiorari. Should the petition for writ of certiorari be denied, this stay terminates automatically. In the event the petition for writ of certiorari is granted, this stay shall continue pending the sending down of the judgment of this Court.
Justice O'Connor took no part in the consideration or decision of this application.