Skip to main content
· 5/20/2013

Metrish v. Lancaster

Citations

  • 133 S. Ct. 1781
  • 185 L. Ed. 2d 988
  • 2013 U.S. LEXIS 3839
  • 569 U.S. 351
  • 81 U.S.L.W. 4317
  • 24 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. S 198
  • 2013 WL 2149793

Oral argument

Source: CourtListener oral-argument corpus (CC0).

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • concluding that the Michigan Supreme Court’s retroactive abrogation of the defense of diminished capacity did not entitle the petitioner to federal habeas corpus relief
  • explaining that success in a habeas case premised on § 2254(d)(1
  • explaining that success in a habeas case premised on § 2254(d)(1
  • explaining that success in a habeas case premised on § 2254(d)(1) requires the petitioner to \show that the challenged state-court ruling rested on 'an error well understood and comprehended in existing law beyond any possibility for fairminded disagreement' \
  • explaining that success in a habeas case premised on § 2254(d)(1) requires the petitioner to “show that the challenged state-court ruling rested on ‘an error well understood and comprehended in existing law beyond any possibility for fairminded disagreement.’ ”
  • explaining that success in a habeas case premised on Section 2254(d)(1) requires the petitioner to \show that the challenged state-court ruling rested on 'an error well understood and comprehended in existing law beyond any possibility for fairminded disagreement'\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Ginsburg

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.