· 1/31/2003
Robie J. Drake v. L.A. Portuondo, Superintendent, Shawangunk Correctional Facility
Citations
- 321 F.3d 338
- 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 1693
- 2003 WL 209460
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- disavowing Sanders v. Sullivan , 863 F.2d 218 (2d Cir. 1988), which \explicitly relied on Justice Douglas'[s] dissent in Durley v. Mayo \ because \AEDPA permits us to rely only on clearly established Supreme Court precedent\
- Walter “was a charlatan, and . . . his testimony was, medically speaking, nonsense.”
- “a state court’s conclusions of law are ... entitled to considerable deference under AEDPA”
- “It is now apparent that Walter’s testimony concerning his qualifications was perjurious.”
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Judges: Jacobs, Pooler, Baer
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