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· 4/24/2024

Trethewey v. Trethewey

How courts have described this case

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

  • explaining that federal courts “look 16 through” unexplained rulings of higher state courts to the last reasoned decision
  • explaining that federal courts “look 11 through” unexplained rulings of higher state courts to the last reasoned decision
  • explaining that federal courts “look through” unexplained habeas ruling of higher 25 state courts to the last reasoned decision
  • explaining that federal courts “look 2 through” unexplained rulings of higher state courts to the last reasoned decision
  • applying Chapman to judicial trial error: error was not harmless because the defendant’s testimony was central to his defense
  • “It is logical to conclude that if a case 21 presents an issue close enough for reasonable minds to differ, then a state court’s decision 22 resolving the issue, even if incorrect, would not be objectively unreasonable.”

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