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· 7/17/2000

Dwayne Weeks v. Robert Snyder, Warden Attorney General of the State of Delaware

Citations

  • 219 F.3d 245
  • 2000 U.S. App. LEXIS 16926
  • 2000 WL 975043

How courts have described this case

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

  • “The federal habeas statute provides us no license to redetermine credibility of witnesses whose demeanor has been observed by the state trial court, but not by us.”
  • on habeas review, the Court defers to state court credibility findings
  • “[W]e must provide the same presumption of correctness required by §2254(e)(1) to the state courts’ implicit factual findings as we provide to express findings of the state courts.” (citing Campbell v. Vaughn, 209 F.3d 280, 285–86 (3d Cir. 2000))
  • “[W]e must provide the same presumption of correctness required by § 2254(e)(1) to the state courts’ implicit factual findings as we provide to express findings of the state courts.” (citing Campbell v. Vaughn, 209 F.3d 280, 285–86 (3d Cir. 2000))
  • “[W]e must provide the same presumption of correctness required by § 2254(e)(1) to the state courts’ implicit factual findings as we provide to express findings of the state courts.” (citing Campbell v. Vaughn, 209 F.3d 280, 285–86 (3d Cir. 2000))

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Judges: Sloviter, McKee, Rendell

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