Legal Opinion

Fleming v. Kemp, Warden

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 21, 1986No. 85-5386Published

1Opinion of the Court

475 U.S. 1058

106 S.Ct. 1286

89 L.Ed.2d 593

Son H. FLEMING

v.

Ralph KEMP, Superintendent, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center.

No. 85-5386

Supreme Court of the United States

March 3, 1986

Rehearing Denied April 21, 1986.

See 475 U.S. 1132, 106 S.Ct. 1665.

On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.

The petition for writ of certiorari is denied.

2Dissent · BrennanJustice Brennan

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3Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. United States v. CronicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Holloway v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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