Bracy v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
July 1989
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2241 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996)
Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Barber v. Page · Gast v. State · 424 So. 2d 697 - Fields v. State
Most-quoted passages
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“'Denial of a continuance is not palpable abuse of discretion in the absence of a showing as to what the witness would testify to.' Fields v. State , 424 So.2d 697 , 699 (Ala.Cr.App. 1982).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“the nature and materiality of the evidence sought”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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