Brewer v. Quarterman, No. 05-11287 (U.S. Supreme Court) (550 U.S. 286; 127 S.Ct. 1706) (April 25, 2007) (Justice Stevens)
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Abdul-Fabir v. Quarterman, No. 05-11284 (U.S. Sup. Ct. Apr. 25, 2007) (Justice Stevens)
Brewer v. Quarterman, No. 05-11287 (U.S. Sup. Ct. Apr. 25, 2007) (Justice Stevens)
In these two consolidated habeas cases, the Supreme Court, by identical 5 to 4 votes, reversed the death penalty sentences of two convicted Texas ...
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