John F. Lyons v. Sally B. Johnson, Superintendent, Orleans Correctional Facility

How courts have described this case

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

• “Evidence which directly and strongly supports the possibility that a criminal defendant was misidentified certainly raises the specter of reasonable doubt.”
• \[D]ue to the magnitude of the trial court's error . . . we need not decide whether . . . Chapman or Brecht is the appropriate standard to apply in this case.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).