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Justices to consider appropriate standard for harmless-error review of state...
In Brown v. Davenport, the justices will grapple once again with how a provision in the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 affects state prisoners’ access to federal habeas corpus...
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A search for coherence in the interplay between AEDPA and Brecht
The Supreme Court heard oral argument Tuesday in Brown v. Davenport to consider whether a Michigan prisoner, whose constitutional right to a fair trial was violated when he was visibly shackled before...
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In rejecting a prisoner’s post-conviction claim, court plants seeds for...
In Brown v. Davenport, the Supreme Court held on Thursday that a federal court cannot grant habeas relief to a convicted state prisoner whose constitutional rights were violated at trial unless that...
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