Furman v. Georgia
Supreme Court of the United States
1Opinion of the Court
408 U.S. 238 (1972)
FURMAN
v.
GEORGIA.
No. 69-5003.
Supreme Court of United States.
Argued January 17, 1972.
Decided June 29, 1972.[*]
CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF GEORGIA.
Anthony G. Amsterdam argued the cause for petitioner in No. 69-5003. With him on the brief were B. Clarence Mayfield, Michael Meltsner, Jack Greenberg, James M. Nabrit III, Jack Himmelstein, and Elizabeth B. DuBois. Mr. Greenberg argued the cause for petitioner in No. 69-5030. With him on the brief were Messrs. Meltsner, Amsterdam, Nabrit, Himmelstein, and Mrs. DuBois. Melvyn Carson Bruder argued the cause and filed a brief…
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