Matter of McCrain

How courts have described this case

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• holding that procedural rules “cannot be used as a vehicle for raising questions that could have been raised on direct appeal” in habeas proceedings
• \no reason\ to construe unexplained denial of Rule 91 motion as opening merits of previously defaulted issue

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