Stewart v. Massachusetts
Appearance
Supreme Court of the United States
Stewart v. Massachusetts
Appeal from the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
No. 71-5446. Argued: N/A --- Decided: June 29, 1972
Imposition and carrying out of death penalty in this case held to constitute cruel and unusual punishment in violation of Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments. Furman v. Georgia, ante, p. 238.
— Mass —, 270 N.E. 2d 811, vacated and remanded.
PER CURIAM.