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Top citers, strongest first. 13 distinct citers.
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James Lee Spencer v. Ralph Kemp, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic & Classification Center, Respondent
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But see Smith v. Hopper, 240 Ga. 93 , 239 S.E.2d 510 (1977), cert. denied, 436 U.S. 950 , 98 S.Ct. 2859 , 56 L.Ed.2d 793 (1978); House v. Stynchcombe, 239 Ga. 222 , 236 S.E.2d 353 , cert. denied, 434 U.S. 975 , 98 S.Ct. 533 , 54 L.Ed.2d 467 (1977). 19 Consistent with its prior usual practice, the Georgia Supreme Court applied the amended version of the state habeas statute to Spencer's jury composition challenge despite the fact that he raised the constitutional claim found to be precluded under the amended statute several months before the preclusive amendment became law.
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State v. Ware
But see Meloon v. Helgemoe, 564 F.2d 602 (1st Cir. 1977), cert. denied, 436 U.S. 950 , 98 S.Ct. 2858 , 56 L.Ed.2d 793 (1978); Tatro v. State, 372 So.2d 283 (Miss. 1979).
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Milton Roy Smith v. Tidewater Marine Towing, Inc., Tidewater Marine Towing, Inc., and Twenty Grand Marine Service, Inc.
See United States v. Wig *841 gins, 566 F.2d 944 (5th Cir.) (defendant’s release from halfway house where placed during probation not shown to be based on finding of rehabilitation within literal requirement of Rule 609(c)), cert. denied, 436 U.S. 950 , 98 S.Ct. 2859 , 56 L.Ed.2d 793 (1978); Gaudin v. Shell Oil Co., 132 F.R.D. 178 (E.D.La.1990) (state court’s setting aside plaintiff’s first conviction pursuant to La.Code Crim.Proe.Ann. art. 893 is not equivalent to finding of rehabilitation); see also Wilson v. Attaway, 757 F.2d 1227, 1244 (11th Cir.1985) (Georgia First Offender statute …
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State v. Pfeifer
See United States v. Wiggins, 566 F.2d 944, 946 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 436 U.S. 950 (1978); 3 J.
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United States v. Rogers
See United States v. Wiggins, 566 F.2d 944, 946 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 436 U.S. 950 , 98 S.Ct. 2859 , 56 L.Ed.2d 793 (1978) (release from a halfway house was not the equivalent of a “certificate of rehabilitation”).
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United States Railroad Retirement Board v. Fritz
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See 45 U. S. C. § 231c (g). [2] Compare Rundlett v. Oliver, 607 F. 2d 495 (CA1 1979) (upholding Maine's statutory rape law), with Meloon v. Helgemoe, 564 F. 2d 602 (CA1 1977), cert. denied, 436 U. S. 950 (1978) (striking down New Hampshire's statutory rape law). [1] See Weinberger v. Wiesenfeld, 420 U. S. 636, 638, n. 2 (1975). [2] Of course, the legitimate governmental interest in restoring the Railroad Retirement system to fiscal soundness does not, in itself, serve to support the challenged classification in this case.
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Commonwealth v. Vickey
See United States v. Wiggins, 566 F.2d 944, 946 (5th Cir.), cert, denied, 436 U.S. 950 (1978); United States v. DiNapoli, 557 F. 2d 962, 966 (2d Cir.), cert, denied, 434 U. S. 858 (1977); Gurleski v. United States, 405 F.2d 253, 266 (5th Cir. 1968), cert, denied, 395 U.S. 981 (1969).
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Williams v. United States
See United States v. Wiggins, 566 F.2d 944 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 436 U.S. 950 , 98 S.Ct. 2859 , 56 L.Ed.2d 793 (1978) (release from halfway house where witness had been placed as a condition of probation not equivalent to a certificate of rehabilitation because objectives of institution and qualifications for release not demonstrated at trial); United States v. DiNapoli, 577 F.2d 962 (2d *23 Cir.), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 858 , 98 S.Ct. 181 , 54 L.Ed.2d 130 (1977) (New York certificate of relief from disabilities not equivalent to a certificate of rehabilitation because issued as an aid to …
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Acosta v. State
See Rundlett v. Oliver, 1st Cir., 607 F.2d 495 (1979) and Meloon v. Helgemoe, 1st Cir., 564 F.2d 602 (1977), cert. den. 436 U.S. 950 , 98 S.Ct. 2858 , 56 L.Ed.2d 793 (1978).
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United States v. Hamilton
Fed.R.Evid. 609(c) & accompanying Notes of Committee on the JudiciaRY House RepoRT No. 93-650; see also United States v. Wiggins, 566 F.2d 944, 946 (5th Cir.) (holding that Rule 609 shows “a desire to accord a controlling consideration to rehabilitation as opposed to executive grace or judicial invalidation”), cert. denied, 436 U.S. 950 , 98 S.Ct. 2859 , 56 L.Ed.2d 793 (1978).
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Reginald Country v. Robert Parratt, Warden, Willie Franklin v. State of Nebraska, Robert F. Parratt, Warden
Compare Meloon v. Helgemoe, 564 F.2d 602 (1st Cir. 1977), cert. denied, 436 U.S. 950 , 98 S.Ct. 2858 , 56 L.Ed.2d 793 (1978) with Rundlett v. Oliver, 607 F.2d 495 (1st Cir. 1979).
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Sweet v. Cupp
Compare United States v. Hicks, 625 F.2d 216 (9th Cir. 1980) and Meloon v. Helgemoe, 564 F.2d 602 (1st Cir. 1977), cert. denied, 436 U.S. 950 , 98 S.Ct. 2858 , 56 L.Ed.2d 793 (1978), with Rundlett v. Oliver, 607 F.2d 495 (1st Cir. 1979) and State v. Gray, 122 Ariz. 445 , 595 P.2d 990 (1979).
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Earl L. Sweet v. Hoyt C. Cupp, Superintendent, Oregon State Penitentiary, James Arthur Henderson v. Hoyt C. Cupp, Superintendent, Oregon State Penitentiary
Compare United States v. Hicks, 625 F.2d 216 (9th Cir. 1980) and Meloon v. Helgemoe, 564 F.2d 602 (1st Cir. 1977), cert. denied, 436 U.S. 950 , 98 S.Ct. 2858 , 56 L.Ed.2d 793 (1978), with Rundlett v. Oliver, 607 F.2d 495 (1st Cir. 1979) and State v. Gray, 122 Ariz. 445 , 595 P.2d 990 (1979).
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Wiggins
v.
United States
v.
United States
No. 77-6400.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Jun 5, 1978.
Brennan, Certiorari.
Published
C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.
Mr. Justice Brennan and Mr. Justice White would grant certiorari.