· 2/3/1967
United States of America Ex Rel. Rudolph E. Boyance v. David N. Myers, Superintendent of Graterford Correctional Institute
Citations
- 372 F.2d 111
- 1967 U.S. App. LEXIS 7547
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- holding that district court erred in dismissing, rather than adjudicating, a fully-exhausted claim where another claim was still pending before the state courts
- holding that district court erred in dismissing, rather than adjudicating, a fully-exhausted claim where another claim was still pending before the state courts
- \It is no bar to federal adjudication of the merits of the present claim that a separate claim for relief on a different ground is pending in a state court.\
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Judges: Hastie, Ganey, Seitz
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