Legal Opinion
White v. Florida
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided August 13, 1982No. A-I30PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Justice Powell, Circuit Justice.
William White has requested me as Circuit Justice to stay the judgment and mandate of the Supreme Court of Florida pending filing and disposition of his petition for a writ of certiorari. A state trial court convicted White of first-degree murder and sentenced him to death. The Florida Supreme Court upheld both the conviction and sentence. 415 So. 2d 719 (1982). It denied rehearing on July 8, 1982, and stayed the mandate until August 9, 1982, requiring White to seek any further stay from this Court.
In his application for a stay, filed by counsel, White states…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- WHALEN, COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH OF NEW YORK v. ROE Et Al.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
- KARCHER, SPEAKER, NEW JERSEY ASSEMBLY, Et Al. v. DAGGETT Et Al.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
- White v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1982
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