· 4/16/1985
William H. Stepney, Jr. v. Raymond Lopes and Joseph I. Lieberman
Citations
- 760 F.2d 40
- 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 30460
How courts have described this case
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- finding it unnecessary to reach question of whether petitioner showed prejudice in light of conclusion that petitioner had not established cause for procedural default
- “[a]s Petitioner has not shown cause for his default, this Court need not even reach the question of whether Petitioner can show prejudice”
- failure to comply with Connecticut contemporaneous objection rule
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Judges: Lumbard, Newman, Kearse
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