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· 5/6/2003

Michael Jerome Powell v. George M. Galaza, Warden

Citations

  • 328 F.3d 558
  • 61 Fed. R. Serv. 452
  • 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 8545
  • 2003 WL 21004548

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  • holding that mandatory presumption in jury instruction which deprives defendant of a verdict decided by a jury violated the Sixth Amendment
  • “The state court need not cite or even be aware of the gov- erning Supreme Court cases, so long as neither the reasoning nor the result of the state-court decision contradicts them.”
  • “The state court need not cite or even be aware of the gov- erning Supreme Court cases, so long as neither the reasoning nor the result of the state-court decision contradicts them.”

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Judges: Fletcher, Boochever, Fisher

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