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OCR: 26 II1 PETITIONER AND AMICI HAVE ESTABLISHED NO REA SON SUFFICIENT T0 JUSTIFY OVER RULING BULLINGTON ". MSSOURI In the twelve yeat's since Butlintgon was decided, this Court has thrice been petitioned to reverse its holding anc return the death penalty jurisprudence that existed 1r 1919 Two of the three occasions invol ved direct frontal assaults death penalty cases that presen ited many of the same issues that enveloped Robert Bullington This third attack comes from the flanks. Arizona Rumsey, 467 U.S. 203 (1983) seven of the justices declined the invitation tr depart from the doc- trine of decisis because reason [had been sug- gested] sufficicnt warrant our taking [that] excepional action (cmphasis added.) Again 1986, in Poland A Arizona, 476 U.S 147 (1986) the Court had the option ot ov ...