Edwin Edgar Jones v. Norman Hess and the State of Oklahoma

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• explaining the claim is not exhausted if it is “in a significantly different and stronger posture than it was when the state courts considered it”
• “‘[B]its of evidence’ which were not before the state courts will not render a claim unexhausted.” (quoting Nelson v. Moore, 470 F.2d 1192, 1197 (1st Cir. 1972))

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