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Callins v. Texas
Citations: 510 U.S. 1215; 114 S. Ct. 1339Docket: 93-7950
Court: Supreme Court of the United States; March 20, 1994; Federal Supreme Court; Federal Appellate Court
The Supreme Court of the United States, in the case of Callins v. Texas (No. 93-7950), issued a decision on March 21, 1994, denying certiorari concerning multiple appeals from the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. The reported cases included numbers 93-7002, 93-7152, 93-7235, 93-7379, 93-7476, and 93-7627. Justice Blackmun, dissenting, reiterated his belief that the death penalty cannot be fairly imposed under the Constitution. He expressed his intent to grant certiorari and vacate the death sentences in the cases cited, aligning with his previous dissent in Callins v. Collins.