Legal Opinion

Barefoot v. Estelle

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided July 6, 1983No. 82-6080PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

463 U.S. 880 (1983)

BAREFOOT

v.

ESTELLE, DIRECTOR, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

No. 82-6080.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued April 26, 1983

Decided July 6, 1983

CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT

Will Gray argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs was Carolyn Garcia.

Jack Greenberg argued the cause for the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., as amicus curiae urging reversal. With him on the brief were James M. Nabrit III, Joel Berger, John Charles Boger, Deborah Fins, James S. Liebman, and Anthony G. Amsterdam.

Douglas M. Becker,…

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2Cases cited67 opinions

  1. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932

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3Cited by35 opinions

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