John Elmer Woodards v. H. J. Cardwell, Warden, Ohio Penitentiary

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• “It is the accepted rule in federal habeas corpus proceedings that state factual determinations not fairly supported by the record cannot be conclusive of federal rights.”
• reversible error where the defendant was shackled and handcuffed during trial

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