Dretke v. Haley, No. 02-1824 (U.S. Supreme Court) (541 U.S. 386; 124 S.Ct. 1847) (May 3, 2004) (Justice O'Connor)
Loaded on April 1, 2004
published in Punch and Jurists
April 19, 2004
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Actual Innocence/Claim of Innocence.
Here, by a 6 to 3 vote, in a case where the defendant was incorrectly sentenced as a habitual offender, the Court declined to correct the forfeited error because to do so might violate its “respect” for the orderly administration of justice.
In 1997, Michael Haley stole a calculator from ...
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