James Edward Pate v. Steve Smith, Warden of Kentucky State Reformatory Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

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• “It is firmly established in this circuit that a retrospective determination may satisfy the -6- requirements of due process if it is based on evidence related to observations made or knowledge possessed at the time of trial.”

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