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· 1/19/2016

Whelan v. Pascale

Citations

  • 136 S. Ct. 896
  • 193 L. Ed. 2d 790
  • 84 U.S.L.W. 3405
  • 2016 U.S. LEXIS 746

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  • rejecting claim that defendant was exempt from punishment for his federal crimes because his rights derived exclusively from his religious beliefs
  • rejecting as “without merit” the resolved whether a prisoner may be entitled to habeas relief based on a free-standing claim of actual innocence.”
  • rejecting as “without merit” the petitioner’s claim that he was exempt from punishment for his federal crimes because his rights derived exclusively from the Moorish Science Temple of America
  • rejecting as “without merit” the petitioner’s claim that he was exempt from punishment for his federal crimes because his rights derived exclusively from the Moorish Science Temple of America

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