· 11/10/2014
Martinez v. California
Citations
- 135 S. Ct. 510
- 190 L. Ed. 2d 357
- 83 U.S.L.W. 3286
- 2014 U.S. LEXIS 7582
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- “[I]t is the substance of the operative instrument that determines its judicial effect, not its label.”
- “[I]t is the substance of the operative instrument that determines its judicial effect, not its label.”
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