Johnson v. Alabama, 136 S. Ct. 1837, 194 L. Ed. 2d 828 (2016)

May 2, 2016 · Supreme Court of the United States · No. 15–7091.

136 S. Ct. 1837, 194 L. Ed. 2d 828

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).