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· 2/10/1970

William H. Haggard v. State of Tennessee and Honorable Joseph D. Duncan, Judge, Knox County Criminal Court, Knoxville, Tennessee

Citations

  • 421 F.2d 1384
  • 1970 U.S. App. LEXIS 10763

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that “federal courts have no authority to issue writs of mandamus to direct state courts or their judicial officers in the performance of their duties”
  • “[F]ederal courts have no authority to issue writs of mandamus to direct state courts . . . in the performance of their duties.”
  • “[F]ederal courts have no authority to issue writs of mandamus to direct state courts or their judicial officers in the performance of their duties.”

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Judges: Weick, McAllister, O'Sullivan

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