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· 12/11/1967

Ross v. Virginia

Citations

  • 389 U.S. 1004
  • 88 S. Ct. 560

How courts have described this case

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  • using Rule 4 as procedural grounds to review motion to dismiss for state 1 procedural default
  • plaintiff must show that the protected conduct was a 27 “substantial” or “motivating” factor in the defendant’s decision to act
  • Rule 4 permits meritorious motions to dismiss

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