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· 2/29/2016

Smith v. 241ST Dist. Court of Smith Cnty.

Citations

  • 136 S. Ct. 1187
  • 194 L. Ed. 2d 201
  • 84 U.S.L.W. 3476
  • 2016 U.S. LEXIS 1568

How courts have described this case

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  • relying on Murphy to dismiss as moot habeas claims alleging use of fabricated evidence to deny pretrial bail
  • “Due process is satisfied, however, if a defendant . . . has the assistance of an attorney during the course of his criminal trial.” (citing Smith)
  • “He first argues that the prosecutor violated his Fifth, Eighth, and Fourteenth Amendment rights by fabricating evidence so that the Magistrate would deny his pretrial release on bond. Manthey’s conviction, however, renders his constitutional claims to pretrial bail moot.”

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