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· 8/19/2015

Han Lee v. Superintendent Houtzdale SCI

Citations

  • 798 F.3d 159
  • 92 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 528
  • 2015 U.S. App. LEXIS 14531
  • 2015 WL 4925993

How courts have described this case

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

  • explaining that a notice of appeal is “filed” when it is received by the clerk
  • noting that Lee I proceeded from the premise that petitioner’s action “raised a due-process claim rather than a free-standing innocence claim”
  • affirming grant of habeas relief after State failed to point to “ ‘ample evidence’ ” sufficient to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt after excluding discredited fire-science evidence
  • “a clerk’s office cannot reject a notice of appeal simply because the filing fee has not been paid”
  • fire science and gas chromatography

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Judges: Ambro, Fuentes, Greenberg

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