Wainwright v. Ford

[ 467 U.S. Page 1220] [6]     Application of the State of Florida to vacate the order of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, dated May 30, 1984, staying the execution of sentence of death, presented to JUSTICE POWELL, and by him referred to the Court, denied. JUSTICE BRENNAN and JUSTICE MARSHALL join in the order of the Court. THE CHIEF JUSTICE, JUSTICE REHNQUIST, and JUSTICE O'CONNOR would [ 467 U.S. Page 1221] grant the State's application to vacate the stay of execution of sentence of death. JUSTICE POWELL, with whom JUSTICE WHITE and JUSTICE BLACKMUN join, and with whom JUSTICE STEVENS joins in Part I, concurring.