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· 6/1/1982

Richard L. Short v. Samuel P. Garrison Attorney General of North Carolina, Rufus Edmisten

Citations

  • 678 F.2d 364
  • 1982 U.S. App. LEXIS 18810

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  • explaining that in the absence of a meritorious constitutional challenge, a petitioner “has a heavy burden” of demonstrating that habeas relief can be predicated on a non-constitutional ground

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Judges: Murnaghan, Russell, Widener, Mur-Naghan

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