· 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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