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· 12/17/1985

David Ashford v. Lonnie E. Edwards Attorney General for the Eastern District of North Carolina

Citations

  • 780 F.2d 405
  • 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 25711

How courts have described this case

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

  • rejecting double jeopardy claim where the defendant was sentenced for two counts of attempted armed robbery resulting from one transaction that involved two victims
  • “Variances and other deficiencies in state court indictments are not ordinarily a basis of federal habeas corpus relief unless the deficiency makes the trial so egregiously unfair as to amount to a deprivation of the defendant’s right to due process.”

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Judges: Widener, Murnaghan, Haynsworth

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