Dees v. Murphy’s Empirical Analysis
794 F.2d 1543 · 1986
Citation profile
2 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2255 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996)
Relies on Preiser v. Rodriguez · Fulford v. Klein · Fulford v. Klein · Richardson v. Fleming · 358 F. Supp. 558 - Lathon v. Parish of Jefferson
Most-quoted passages
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“a federal prisoner may not bring a civil rights action directed at the validity of the prisoner's conviction without first exhausting federal habeas corpus remedies.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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