· 4/19/1984
Daniel K. Ferreira v. Michael Fair
Citations
- 732 F.2d 245
- 1984 U.S. App. LEXIS 23343
How courts have described this case
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- “[W]e have no supervisory authority over state courts and may review their proceedings only for constitutional error.”
- touchstone of due process is fairness of trial, not culpability of prosecutor
- “In cases of alleged prosecutorial misconduct, the touchstone of due process analysis . . . is the fairness of 8 the trial, not the culpability of the prosecutor.”
- touchstone of due process is fairness of trial, not culpability of prosecutor
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Judges: Coffin, Bownes, Breyer
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