WAYLAND

v.

UNITED STATES

Citator

Cited By

• Barefoot v. Estelle, 463 U.S. 880 (U.S. 1983)
  …affirming the judgment of the District Court since this Court, over the dissent of three Justices arguing as petitioner does here, refused to stay an execution in a case where the Court of Appeals followed very similar procedures. Brooks v. Estelle, 459 U. S. 1061 (1982).2 [*892] Although the Court of Appeals moved swiftly to decide the stay, this does not mean that its treatment of the merits was cursory or inadequate. On the contrary, the court’s resolution of the primary issue on appeal, the admission of p…

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• Pulley v. Harris, 465 U.S. 37 (U.S. 1984)
  …ay his execution. See Goodpaster, Judicial Review of Death Sentences, 74 J. Crim. L. & Criminology 786, 786-787 (1983); Los Angeles Times, Dec. 6, 1982, p. 9, col. 1; Los Angeles Daily Journal, Dec. 8, 1982, p. 7, col. 1. See also Brooks v. Estelle, 459 U. S. 1061, 1063 (1982) (Brennan, Marshall, and Stevens, JJ., dissenting from denial of stay); Brooks v. Estelle, 697 F. 2d 586, 588 (CA5 1982) (per curiam). For a complete list of these state statutes and decisions, see App. A to Brief for Respondent. See al…
• Alabama v. Evans, 461 U.S. 230 (U.S. 1983)
  …. This Court is fully familiar with the records in the state and federal courts on Evans’ case; the claim now presented is wholly without merit and the Court appropriately vacates the stay of execution granted yesterday. * See Brooks v. Estelle, 459 U. S. 1061 (1982), and Mitchell v. Lawrence, 458 U. S. 1123 (1982).…