Alvin Allen v. C. Murray Henderson, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary’s Empirical Analysis
434 F.2d 26 · 1970
Citation profile
16
cited by 16 later decisions
1
states following
October 1978
most recently cited
12 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on North Carolina v. Pearce · Stovall v. Denno · Benton v. Maryland · Johnson v. State of New Jersey · Linkletter v. Walker
Most-quoted passages
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“* * * (a) the purpose to be served by the new standards, (b) the extent of the reliance by law enforcement authorities on the old standards, and (c) the effect on the administration of justice of a retroactive application of the new standards.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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