Supreme Court· 4/25/2000

Edwards v. Carpenter

Citations

529 U.S. 446
120 S. Ct. 1587
146 L. Ed. 2d 518
2000 U.S. LEXIS 2992
2000 CJ C.A.R. 2177

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recognizing that a federal court should assess the merits of a state habeas petitioner's procedurally defaulted claim when the petitioner has demonstrated cause and prejudice that excuses the default
recognizing that a federal court should assess the merits of a state habeas petitioner’s proeedurally defaulted claim when the petitioner has demonstrated cause and prejudice that excuses the default
holding that IAC claim must be presented to state court as independent claim before it can be used to establish cause for procedural default
holding that, to constitute cause for a procedural default of a federal claim, a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel must itself be exhausted
concluding that a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel can constitute cause to excuse a procedural default only if such a claim is properly exhausted itself
holding that ineffective assistance claims asserted as cause for procedural default of other claims are themselves subject to procedural default rule

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