Appellate Practice
Oct. 4, 1999
U.S. Supreme Court Arguments
^^U.S. SUPREME COURT ARGUMENTS^^ The justices this week will hear these cases: TODAY HABEAS CORPUS: Must a federal habeas petitioner show that, absent counsel's deficient performance in the penalty phase, all 12 jurors would have voted for life imprisonment rather than death? Must a state habeas court's decision to deny a federal constitutional claim be in "square conflict" with a Supreme Court decision that is "controlling as to law and fact," and be an application of precedent that
^^U.S. SUPREME COURT ARGUMENTS^^
The justices this week will hear these cases:
TODAY
HABEAS CORPUS: Must a federal habeas petitioner show that, absent counsel's deficient performance in the penalty phase, all 12 jurors would have voted for life imprisonment rather than death? Must a state habeas court's decision to deny a federal constitutional claim be in "square conflict" with a Supreme Co...
The justices this week will hear these cases:
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