Case Name: Griffith v. Kentucky
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1986-06-02
Citations: 476 U.S. 1157
Docket Number: No. 85-5221
Parties: Griffith v. Kentucky.
Judges: 
Reporter: United States Reports
Volume: 476
Pages: 1157–1157

Head Matter:
No. 85-5221.
Griffith v. Kentucky.

Opinion:
Sup. Ct. Ky. Motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis granted. Certiorari is granted limited to the following question: "In cases pending on direct appeal, should the holding in Batson v. Kentucky, ante, p. 79, be given retroactive effect?" Case is set for oral argument in tandem with No. 85-5731, Brown v. United States, immediately infra.