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· 2/24/1995

Hernando Williams v. James Chrans and Neil F. Hartigan

Citations

  • 50 F.3d 1358
  • 1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 3739
  • 1995 WL 75559

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that “irreparable harm is taken as established in a capital case” because “[t]here can be no doubt that a defendant facing the death penalty at the hands of the state faces irreparable injury”
  • “There can be no doubt that a defendant facing the death penalty at the hands of the state faces irreparable injury.”
  • “The law governing stays of death sentences is, in general, the same as that employed in other situations.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Cudahy, Ripple, Manion

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