McQueen v. Whitley’s Empirical Analysis
989 F.2d 184 · 1993
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
January 1999
most recently cited
1 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Relies on McCleskey v. Zant · Raphan v. United States · Zerman v. Melton · Maleng v. Cook · United States v. Flores
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“[t]he fact that the first petition assailed McQueen's 1979 conviction, while the third petition attacks his 1979 sentence, is of no moment, as a petition [sic] cannot present fragmented, successive petitions by challenging a conviction and its consequent sentence seriatim”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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