May v. Workman’s Empirical Analysis
339 F.3d 1236 · 2003
Citation profile
1 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2244 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996) · 28 U.S.C. § 2253 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996) · 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996)
Relies on Miller-El v. Cockrell Director Texas Department of Criminal Justice Institutional Division · Borja v. Immigration and Naturalization Service Briones · John Hadley Fisher v. Gary Gibson Drew Edmondson - · Griffin v. Delchamps Inc · Lewis v. Sacramento County
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“To obtain a COA under § 2253(c), a habeas prisoner must make a substantial showing of the denial of a constitutional right, a demonstration that ... includes showing that reasonable jurists could debate whether (or, for that matter, agree that) the petition should have been resolved in a different manner or that the issues presented were “adequate to deserve encouragement to proceed further.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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