Calvin Walker v. Richard L. Dugger, Secretary, Department of Corrections and Chester Lambdin, Superintendent

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• explaining that a pro se litigant’s mere discussion of a superficial claim does not give an opposing party fair notice of that claim
• explaining that a pro se litigant’s mere discussion of a superficial claim does not give an opposing party fair notice of that claim
• explaining that a pro se litigant’s mere discussion of a superficial claim does not give an opposing party fair notice of that claim
• acknowledging that pro se pleadings are due liberal con- struction, but still requiring them to give notice of a claim
• claims raised only superficially will not be treated as properly raised under § 2255
• claims raised only superficially will not be treated as properly raised

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