Samuel D. Mills v. D. Bruce Jordan

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that a showing of actual innocence of a predi- cate offense that is necessary for habitual offender sentencing enhancement may excuse procedural default
• accepting that a peti- tioner can avoid procedural default if he is actually innocent of a habitual offender sentence enhancement
• accepting that a peti- tioner can avoid procedural default if he is actually innocent of a habitual offender sentence enhancement
• accepting that a peti- tioner can avoid procedural default if he is actually innocent of a habitual offender sentence enhancement
• accepting that a peti- tioner can avoid procedural default if he is actually innocent of a habitual offender sentence enhancement

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).