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· 6/21/2007

Allen L. Nicklasson v. Don Roper, Warden, Potosi Correctional Center

Citations

  • 491 F.3d 830
  • 2007 U.S. App. LEXIS 14698
  • 2007 WL 1774516

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • explaining that when a state court has clearly expressed that its judgment rests on a state procedural bar, whether it also addressed the merits in the alternative is “of no relevance”
  • under Morgan , juror who would automatically impose the death penalty following conviction does not qualify as impartial under the Witt (substantially impaired) standard
  • under Morgan, juror who would automatically impose the death penalty following conviction does not qualify as impartial under the Witt (substantially impaired) standard
  • under Morgan, juror who would automatically impose the death penalty following conviction does not qualify as impartial under the Witt (substantially unpaired) standard
  • under Morgan, juror who would automatically impose the death penalty following conviction does not qualify as impartial under the Witt (substantially unpaired) standard

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Judges: Beam, Melloy, Wollman

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