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First Circuit· 2/28/1995

Stewart v. Coalter

Citations

  • 48 F.3d 610
  • 1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 3915
  • 1995 WL 78101

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  • ruling that a federal habeas court 5 reviews insufficiency of evidence claims de novo
  • speculating that scope of habeas will be narrowed
  • “A rational jury might well have acquitted without violating its oath; but drawing all reasonable inferences in favor of the prosecution, a rational jury could also convict”
  • discussing permissible inferences in criminal cases
  • discussing <br>permissible inferences in criminal cases

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Judges: Selya, Boudin, Stahl

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