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· 12/13/2007

Washington v. Sobina

Citations

  • 509 F.3d 613
  • 2007 U.S. App. LEXIS 28808
  • 2007 WL 4336223

How courts have described this case

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

  • recognizing that “a state prisoner challenging the validity or execution of his state court sentence must rely on the more specific provisions of § 2254 rather than § 2241”
  • noting that “a state prisoner challenging the validity or execution of his state court sentence must rely on the more specific provisions of § 2254 rather than § 2241”
  • noting that “a state prisoner challenging the validity or execution of his state court sentence must rely on the more specific provisions of § 2254 rather than § 2241”
  • noting that “the United States Supreme Court ge land [the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit] have repeatedly held,” in the context of ... 28 U.S.C. §2244(d)(2
  • noting that we defer to implicit as well as explicit factual findings
  • “We have held that a state prisoner challenging the validity or execution of his state court sentence must rely on the more specific provisions of §2254 rather than §2241.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Sloviter, Chagares, Hardiman

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