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· 12/13/1983

James Dupree Henry, Cross-Appellant v. Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary, Department of Corrections, Cross-Appellee

Citations

  • 721 F.2d 990
  • 1983 U.S. App. LEXIS 14535

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  • “It is not the function of this court to legislate state laws and procedures; we only evaluate constitutional attacks upon them.”
  • jury never heard instruction on any other burden of proof

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Judges: Hill, Henderson, Smith

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