West v. Atkins
Supreme Court of the United States
1Opinion of the Court 1
487 U.S. 42 (1988)
WEST
v.
ATKINS
No. 87-5096.
Supreme Court of United States.
Argued March 28, 1988
Decided June 20, 1988
CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT
Adam Stein argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was Richard E. Giroux.
Jacob L. Safron, Special Deputy Attorney General of North Carolina, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Lacy H. Thornburg, Attorney General.[*]
2Opinion of the Court · BlackmunJustice Blackmun
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