Criminal
Jul. 24, 2001
Magic Words
In its recent decision, Tyler v. Cain, 2001 U.S.LEXIS 4909 (June 28, 2001), the Supreme Court held that its prior holding declaring a jury instruction unconstitutional was not retroactive to other inmates filing successive habeas corpus petitions because it had not expressly held the new rule to be retroactive.




In its recent decision, Tyler v. Cain, 2001 U.S.LEXIS 4909 (June 28, 2001), the Supreme Court held that its prior holding declaring a jury instruction unconstitutional was not retroactive to other inmates filing successive habeas corpus petitions because it had not expressly held the ne...
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