Case: Woodkins v. Texas
Abbreviation: Woodkins v. Texas
Decision Date: 1977-06-06
Docket Number: No. 76-6571
Citation: 431 U.S. 960
Volume: 431
Reporter: United States Reports
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Parties: Woodkins v. Texas.
Judges: Mr. Justice Brennan and Mr. Justice Marshall, dissenting.
Pages: 960–960

Head Matter:
No. 76-6571.
Woodkins v. Texas.

Opinion:
Ct. Crim. App. Tex. Certiorari denied.
Mr. Justice Brennan and Mr. Justice Marshall, dissenting.
Adhering to our views that the death penalty is in all circumstances cruel and unusual punishment prohibited by the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments, Gregg v. Georgia, 428 U. S. 153, 227, 231 (1976), we would vacate the death sentence in this case.