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· 10/8/1980

Edward C. Forman v. Harold J. Smith, Superintendent, Attica Correctional Facility, Respondent

Citations

  • 633 F.2d 634
  • 1980 U.S. App. LEXIS 13253

How courts have described this case

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

  • applying Sykes where petitioner failed to raise issue on direct appeal
  • procedural default of failing to raise an issue on direct appeal bars habeas review unless cause and prejudice is shown
  • procedural default of failing to raise an issue on direct appeal bars habeas review unless cause and prejudice is shown
  • the \cause and prejudice\ standard bars federal habeas review of a Sixth Amendment claim not included among issues raised on direct appeal
  • the “cause and prejudice” standard bars federal habeas review of a Sixth Amendment claim not included among issues raised on direct appeal

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Judges: Feinberg, Newman, Kearse

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