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· 9/24/1866

Royse's ex'r v. Royse

Citations

  • 63 Ky. 537
  • 2 Duv. 537
  • 1866 Ky. LEXIS 54

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  • observing the federal unjust conviction and imprisonment statutes, 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1495, 2513, have \always been strictly construed\ (quoting Vincin v. United States, 468 F.2d 930, 933 (Ct. Cl. 1972))
  • “[A]n unjust conviction and imprison- ment claim must be established by either a certificate granted by the court of conviction or a pardon.”
  • “In acting on a claim predicated upon Sections 1495 and 2513, this court ‘does not have the power to review and overturn convictions or to review in detail the facts surrounding a conviction or imprisonment.’”
  • en banc in relevant part

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Judges: Peters

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