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· 10/7/2013

Cavender v. Haney

Citations

  • 134 S. Ct. 348
  • 187 L. Ed. 2d 242
  • 82 U.S.L.W. 3189
  • 571 U.S. 933
  • 2013 WL 4434019
  • 2013 U.S. LEXIS 6691

How courts have described this case

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

  • distinguishing Richter because that case “addresses the situation in which a state-court decision ‘is unaccompanied by an explanation,’” whereas in the instant case “the state appellate court issued an opinion”
  • “We certainly cannot assume that the Court overruled sub silentio [in Harrington] its holding in Wiggins—a precedent so important to the daily work of the lower federal courts.”
  • “Conversely [to Harrington ], Wiggins and Rompilla were cases where the Court was not left to speculate as to what the state court had, and had not, adjudicated.”
  • “We certainly cannot assume that the Court overruled sub silentio [in Harrington] its holding in Wiggins—a precedent so important to the daily work of the lower federal courts.”
  • “Conversely [to Harrington], Wiggins and Rompilla were cases where the Court was not left to speculate as to what the state court had, and had not, adjudicated.”
  • “We certainly cannot assume that the Court overruled sub silentio [in Harrington] its holding in Wiggins—a precedent so important to the daily work of the lower federal courts.”

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