State Ex Rel. Nixon v. Jaynes

How courts have described this case

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

• adopting federal cause and prejudice analysis as means for reviewing defaulted claims in habeas corpus where there is no gateway actual innocence
• “Petitions for habeas corpus are civil proceedings and, as Rule 91 indicates, are governed by the rules of civil procedure.”
• successful challenge to trial court’s evidentiary rulings requires complaining party to demonstrate that the judgment turns on the particular evidence excluded or admitted
• where there was a ten year gap

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).