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· 3/26/1990

Saffle v. Davis

Citations

  • 494 U.S. 1050
  • 110 S. Ct. 1516

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding another instruction conveyed the same basic message
  • promise to defendant that he would be allowed to see his girlfriend was not sufficient inducement that it would likely cause him to confess
  • applying “abuse of discretion” standard in reviewing Neil inquiry
  • affirming denial of postconviction relief

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Blackmun, Stevens

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