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deliberate bypass

Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 379 U.S. 443 - Henry v. State of Mississippi · 1965Most cited · 2,344 citing opinions

after consultation with competent counsel or otherwise, understandingly and knowingly forewent the privilege of seeking to vindicate his federal claims in the state courts, whether for strategic, tactical, or any other reasons that can fairly be described as the deliberate by-passing of state procedures

How often courts cite the case defining “deliberate bypass”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “deliberate bypass” — 2,341 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining case as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.