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Wearry v. Cain, No. 14-10008 (U.S. Supreme Court) (577 U.S. ___; 136 S.Ct. 1002) (March 7, 2016) (Per Curiam)

Loaded on Dec. 26, 2016 published in Punch and Jurists March 07, 2016
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In this case, the U.S. Supreme Court, by a vote of 6-2, summarily reversed a Louisiana state court's denial of habeas corpus relief to Michael Wearry, an inmate on that state's death row. The majority wrote: “Contrary to the state postconviction court, we conclude that the prosecution’s failure to disclose ...

 

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