Darden v. Florida
Decision Date | 19 April 1977 |
Docket Number | No. 76-5382,76-5382 |
Citation | 97 S.Ct. 1671,51 L.Ed.2d 751,430 U.S. 704 |
Parties | Willie Jasper DARDEN, petitioner, v. State of FLORIDA |
Court | U.S. Supreme Court |
On Writ of Certiorari to the Supreme Court of Florida.
April 19, 1977. PER CURIAM.
The writ of certiorari is dismissed as improvidently granted.
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