RAMIREZ v. INDIANA, 471 U.S. 147 (1985)

United States Supreme Court

RAMIREZ v. INDIANA(1985)

No. 84-5059

Argued: March 19, 1985Decided: April 01, 1985

455 N. E. 2d 609, affirmed by an equally divided Court.

Kenneth F. Ripple, by appointment of the Court, 469 U.S. 1015 , argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were David T. Link, Douglas W. Kenyon, Mollie A. Murphy, and Richard S. Myers.

William E. Daily, Deputy Attorney General of Indiana, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Linley E. Pearson, Attorney General, and Lisa M. Paunicka, Deputy Attorney General.

PER CURIAM.

The judgment is affirmed by an equally divided Court.

JUSTICE POWELL took no part in the decision of this case. [471 U.S. 147, 148]