Topic: state-court factual findings, moreover, are presumed correc… · Go Syfert
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7 canonical passages across 5 cases, quoted by 87 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 Rice v. Collins.

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1 Rice v. Collins Anchor
scotus · 2006
green “state-court factual findings, moreover, are presumed correct; the petitioner has the burden of rebutting the presumption by 'clear and convincing evidence.” 26
2 Yarborough v. Alvarado
scotus · 2004
green “we look for 'the governing legal principle or principles set forth by the supreme court at the time the state court renders its decision.” 19
3 Price, Warden v. Vincent
scotus · 2003
green “it is the habeas applicant's burden to show that the state court applied that case to the facts of his case in an objectively unreasonable manner” 14
4 Miller-El v. Cockrell
scotus · 2003
green “even in the context of federal habeas, deference does not imply abandonment or abdication of judicial review. deference does not by definition preclude relief.” 13
5 Miller-El v. Dretke
scotus · 2005
green “e presume the texas court's factual findings to be sound unless miller-el rebuts the 'presumption of correctness by clear and convincing evidence.” 8
6 Miller-El v. Dretke
scotus · 2005
green “we presume the texas court's factual findings to be sound unless miller-el rebuts the 'presumption of correctness by clear and convincing evidence.” 5

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