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· 3/19/1998

United States v. Wilfredo Mario Martinez

Citations

  • 139 F.3d 412
  • 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 5273
  • 1998 WL 120306

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that Teague applies to § 2255 petitions
  • “[I]t would be anomalous to apply new rules of statutory interpretation retroactively, but not new constitutional rules, when collateral relief for statutory errors is more circumscribed than for errors of constitutional magnitude.”
  • “[I]t would be anomalous to apply new rules of statutory interpretation retroactively, but not new constitutional rules, when collateral relief for statutory errors is more -7- circumscribed than for errors of constitutional magnitude.”
  • applying Teague to both state and federal prisoners

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Judges: Wilkinson, Butzner, Michael, Western, Virginia

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