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SELVAGE v. COLLINS

No. 87-6700.

494 U.S. 108 (1990)

SELVAGE v. COLLINS, DIRECTOR, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE, INSTITUTIONAL DIVISION

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 21, 1990

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard H. Burr III argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Julius L. Chambers, George H. Kendall, and David Cunningham.

Robert S. Walt, Assistant Attorney General of Texas, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Jim Mattox, Attorney General, Mary F. Keller, First Assistant Attorney General, Lou McCreary, Executive Assistant Attorney General, and Michael P. Hodge, Dana E. Parker, Andrea L. March, and Don Morehart, Assistant Attorneys General.*

PER CURIAM.

In March 1988, petitioner sought certiorari to review a decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit refusing to stay the execution of his death sentence. We granted a stay of execution, 485 U.S. 983 (1988), and withheld disposition of the petition pending our decision in Penry v. Lynaugh, 492 U.S. 302 (1989). Following that decision we granted certiorari in petitioner's case to answer...

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