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· 2/27/1912

Dodson v. Herndon

Citations

  • 147 Ky. 181
  • 143 S.W. 1011
  • 1912 Ky. LEXIS 204

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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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