Marvin Pinkney v. John Keane, Superintendent, Sing Sing Correctional Facility, Ossining, New York

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• holding that a “federal court in a habeas corpus proceeding is” not “necessarily bound by a state appellate court’s ruling in petitioner’s favor on a matter of federal constitutional law”

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