Lieberman v. Thomas

How courts have described this case

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• one complete round in postconviction proceedings requires a petitioner to have raised the issue in the trial court and appellate courts
• “Nowhere in the petition does Lieberman demonstrate how the state appellate court’s opinion conflicts with, or unreasonably applied, relevant Supreme Court precedent . . . .”
• failure to exhaust is a procedural default
• addressing merits after concluding issue was procedurally defaulted

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).