Fischer v. Smith’s Empirical Analysis
780 F.3d 556 · 2015
Citation profile
2 federal appellate ·
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Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996)
Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Massiah v. United States · Harrington v. Richter · McNeill v. United States · Harrington v. Richter
Most-quoted passages
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“in the particular circumstances of [that] case,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Fulton v. Graham
How this case has been treated — in progress
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