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· 12/24/1986

Wendell McDonald v. Frank Blackburn, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary

Citations

  • 806 F.2d 613
  • 1986 U.S. App. LEXIS 36350

How courts have described this case

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

  • ruling that the informant asking a question in the course of conversation was not automatically beyond mere listening
  • applying ends of justice test to successive petition -10- of prisoner convicted of non-capital offense
  • holding informant asking, \What ring?\ was not a deliberate eliciting

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Judges: Clark, Garwood, Hill

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