· 1/3/1983
Leon Ross, Jr. v. W.J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections
Citations
- 694 F.2d 1008
- 1983 U.S. App. LEXIS 27904
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “mere conclusory allegations do not raise a constitutional issue in a habeas proceeding.”
- mere conclusory allegations do not raise a constitutional issue in a habeas proceeding
- “Absent evidence in the record, a court cannot consider a habeas petitioner’s bald assertions on a critical issue in his pro se petition [ ], unsupported and unsupportable by anything else contained in the record, to be of probative evidentiary value.”
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Judges: Brown, Rubin, Reav-Ley
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