Topic: the admission of evidence does not provide a basis for habe… · Go Syfert
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4 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 25 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Gregory Paul JOHNSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Samuel SUBLETT, Respondent-Appellee.

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1 Gregory Paul JOHNSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Samuel SUBLETT, Respondent-Appellee Anchor
ca9 · 1995
green “the admission of evidence does not provide a basis for habeas relief unless it rendered the trial fundamentally unfair in violation of due process.” 9
2 Richard Boyde v. Jill Brown, Warden of California State Prison at San Quentin
ca9 · 2005
green “bears a heavy burden in showing a due process violation based on an evidentiary decision.” 8
3 Richard Boyde v. Jill Brown, Warden of California State Prison at San Quentin
ca9 · 2005
green “admission of evidence violates due process only if there are no permissible inferences the jury may draw from it.” 5
4 Richard Boyde v. Jill Brown, Warden of California State Prison at San Quentin
ca9 · 2005
green “a habeas petitioner bears a heavy burden in showing a due process violation based on an evidentiary decision.” 3

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