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· 8/7/1990

Brian L. Haas v. Gordon Abrahamson, Superintendent of the Dodge Correctional Institute

Citations

  • 910 F.2d 384

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding Wisconsin rule excluding psychiatric evidence on capacity to form intent does not offend due process
  • holding Wisconsin rule excluding psychiatric evidence on capacity to form intent does not offend due process
  • discussing recent appellate history of using psychiatric testimony in Wisconsin criminal trials
  • discussing recent appellate history of using psychiatric testimony in Wisconsin criminal trials
  • “[S]tate court evidentiary rulings, because they are a matter of state law, will rarely serve as a proper basis for granting a writ for habeas corpus.”
  • “state court evidentiary rulings, because they are a matter of state law, will rarely serve as a proper basis for granting a writ for habeas corpus”

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Judges: Cummings, Coffey, Kanne

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