· 2/27/1912
Dodson v. Herndon
Citations
- 147 Ky. 181
- 143 S.W. 1011
- 1912 Ky. LEXIS 204
How courts have described this case
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- stating that “habeas relief is only available if a prisoner is in custody in violation of the Constitution or laws or treaties of the United States; it does not lie for errors of state law”
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Judges: Nunn
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