155 F. Supp. 550 - Davis v. Pepersack’s Empirical Analysis
1957
Citation profile
2 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996)
Relies on Darr v. Burford · Massengale v. United States · Davis v. Warden of Maryland Penitentiary · Davis v. Warden of Maryland Penitentiary
Most-quoted passages
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“flatly contradicted by the record, the stenographic transcript, the reporter's notes, and the testimony of other witnesses * * *.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“he should present the question to a Maryland judge.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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