O'Sullivan v. Boerckel, No. 97-2048 (U.S. Supreme Court) (526 U.S. 838; 119 S.Ct. 1728) (June 7, 1999) (Justice O'Connor)
Here the Court held that before a state prisoner files a Federal habeas petition, he or she must "give the state courts one full oportunity to resolve any constitutional issues by invoking one complete round of the State's appellate review process".
In this case the Court held that "Federal habeas ...
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