Jeffrey Washington v. Sunny Schriver, Superintendent, Wallkill Correctional Facility

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• holding that when constitutional claims are not adjudicated on the merits, we must review mixed questions of fact and law de novo
• stating that the factual findings of state trial and appellate courts are entitled to a presumption of correctness absent special circumstances, including a determination that the factual finding is not fairly supported by the record

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