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· 6/11/1991

Johnny Dickerson v. William J. Guste, Jr., Louisiana State Attorney General

Citations

  • 932 F.2d 1142
  • 1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 11677
  • 1991 WL 84597

How courts have described this case

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

  • “We will not review a state court’s interpretation of its own law in a federal habeas corpus proceeding.”
  • “We will not review a state’s interpretation of its own law in a federal habeas corpus proceeding. We do not sit as a ‘super’ state supreme court in such a proceeding to review errors under state law.”
  • “We will not review a state court’s interpretation of its own law in a federal habeas corpus proceeding. We do not sit as a ‘super’ state supreme court in such a proceeding to review errors under state law.”
  • “We will not review a state court’s interpretation of its own law in a federal habeas corpus proceeding. We do not sit as a ‘super’ state supreme court in such a proceeding to 22 review errors under state law.” (cleaned up
  • detainer does not constitute actual restraint for speedy trial considerations

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Judges: Duhe, Garwood, King

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