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Bart Wayne JOHNSON, petitioner, v. ALABAMA., 2016 — 136 S. Ct. 1837 · caselaw · US
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Bart Wayne JOHNSON, petitioner, v. ALABAMA.
136 S. Ct. 1837194 L. Ed. 2d 828·Supreme Court of the United States·2016
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Opinion
Bart Wayne JOHNSON, petitioner,
v.
ALABAMA.
No. 15-7091.
Supreme Court of the United States
May 2, 2016.
Petition for rehearing granted. The order entered January 11, 2016, denying the petition for a writ of certiorari is vacated. The motion petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment is vacated, and the case is remanded to the Alabama Supreme Court for further consideration in light of Hurst v. Florida, 577 U.S. ---- (2016).