Kerr v. Thurmer

How courts have described this case

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• “[I]f the state court issues a summary order that denies a petition for post-conviction relief and in the order it furnishes a procedural reason for its decision ..., then we must take the state court at its word and treat the decision as procedural, not merits-based.”

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