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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 6 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 Andrew Flores CANTU-TZIN v. Gary JOHNSON, Director Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division.

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1 Andrew Flores CANTU-TZIN v. Gary JOHNSON, Director Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division Anchor
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green “the tenor of the majority discussion in lonchar is that federal courts should not intervene to create equitable reasons for denying stays of execution when federal law and the habeas rules have prescribed principles applicable to the complex mix of equities in capital cases.” 3
2 Dobbs v. Zant
scotus · 1993
green “i am willing to make an exception from that previously stated general' internal rule in capital cases - but only where there is a realistic likelihood that the technical error' affected the conviction or the sentence.” 3

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