197 F. Supp. 2d 753 - Monroe v. Smith’s Empirical Analysis
2001
Citation profile
5 state decisions
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Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996)
Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Williams v. Taylor · United States v. Wade · United States v. Bagley · Giglio v. United States
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“that a witness contradicts [himself] or changes [his] story also does not establish perjury.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Randle · State v. Widmer“An application for a writ of habeas corpus on behalf of a person in custody pursuant to the judgment of a State court shall not be granted with respect to any claim that was adjudicated on the merits in State court proceedings unless the adjudication of the claim— (1) resulted in a decision that was contrary to, or involved an unreasonable application of, clearly established Federal law, as determined by the Supreme Court of the United States; or (2) resulted in a decision that was based on an unreasonable determination of the facts in light of the evidence presented in the State court proceeding.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“mere inconsistencies in testimony do not establish the knowing use of false testimony by the prosecutor.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Widmer · State v. Buck
How this case has been treated — in progress
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