Glass v. Louisiana | |
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Decided April 29, 1985 | |
Full case name | Jimmy L. Glass v. Louisiana |
Citations | 471 U.S. 1080 (more) 105 S. Ct. 2159; 85 L. Ed. 2d 514; 1985 U.S. LEXIS 1731 |
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Dissent | Brennan, joined by Marshall |
Glass v. Louisiana, 471 U.S. 1080 (1985), was a case denied for hearing by the United States Supreme Court in 1985. The case is famous for Justice Brennan's dissent from the denial of certiorari, joined by Justice Marshall, arguing that the death penalty is always unconstitutional.