Pizzuto v. Ramirez’s Empirical Analysis

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5 federal appellate · 4 district · 1 state decisions

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1. “[O]nly the Supreme Court could expand the application of Martinez to other areas.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Hurles v. Ryan · Martinez v. Ryan

2. “[the petitioner] must establish that his counsel in the state postconviction proceeding was ineffective under the standards of Strickland . Strickland , in turn, requires him to establish that both (a) post-conviction counsel's performance was deficient, and (b) there was a reasonable probability that, absent the deficient performance, the result of the post-conviction proceedings would have been different. Second, to establish”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. White v. Nooth

3. “[ Rule] 60(d)(3) permits courts to set aside judgments for fraud on the court, and we have held that Rule 60(b)(6)'s 'extraordinary circumstances' doctrine encompasses the same acts.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Payton v. Davis