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Herrera Vs. Collins

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Oct 07, 1992

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  16. U.S. 390 (1992) October Term, 1992 Syllabus Herrera V. Collins
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  17. errors of fact, but to ensure that individuals are not imprisoned in violation of the Constitution. See, e. g., Moore v. Dempsey
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  18. constitutional violation occurring in the course of the underlying state criminal proceedings. See Townsend v. Sain
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  19. constitutional claim considered on the merits if he makes a proper showing of actual innocence, see, e. g., Sawyer v. Whitley
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  20. of guilt or innocence, since the passage of time only diminishes the reliability of criminal adjudications. Jackson v. Virginia
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  21. U. S. 307 , Ford v. Wainwright
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  22. U. S. 399 , and Johnson v. Mississippi
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  23. principle of justice so rooted in tradition and conscience as to be ranked as fundamental. See, e. g., Patterson v. New
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  24. identifications were unreliable and improperly admitted. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed, Herrera v. State
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  25. Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed, Ex parte Herrera, 819 S. W. 2d 528 (1991), and we denied certiorari, Herrera v. Texas
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  26. alleged that law enforcement officials were aware of this evidence, and had withheld it in violation of Brady v. Maryland
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  27. the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. 398 of actual innocence was not cognizable because, under Town send v. Sain
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  28. central purpose of any system of criminal justice is to convict the guilty and free the innocent. See United States v. Nobles
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  29. what happened on the night of the shootings and threatened his family. 399 cent person. See, e. g., Coy v. Iowa
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  30. Taylor v. Illinois
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  31. capital cases, we have required additional protections because of the nature of the penalty at stake. See, e. g., Beck v. Alabama
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  32. Patterson v. New
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  33. a fair trial and convicted of the offense for which he was charged, the presumption of innocence disappears. Cf. Ross v. Moffitt
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  34. App. Proc. 31(a)(1) (1992). The Texas courts have construed this 30-day time limit as jurisdictional. See Beathard v. State
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  35. Drew v. State
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  36. violation occurring in the underlying state criminal proceeding. Chief Justice Warren made this clear in Townsend v. Sain
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  37. that individuals are not imprisoned in violation of the Constitution-not to correct errors of fact. See, e. g., Moore v. Dempsey
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  38. than to provide for federal habeas review of freestanding claims of actual innocence. Our decision in Jackson v. Virginia
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  39. exact. To the contrary, the passage of time only diminishes the reliability of criminal adjudications. See McCleskey v. Zant
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  40. quoting Kuhlmann v. Wilson
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  41. United States v. Smith
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  42. to say that our habeas jurisprudence casts a blind eye toward innocence. In a series of cases culminating with Sawyer v. Whitley
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  43. Mur ray v. Giarratano
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  44. Amendment requires increased reliability of the process by which capital punishment may be imposed. See, e. g., McKoy v. North
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  45. be executed, but that he could spend the rest of his life in prison. Petitioner argues that our decision in Ford v. Wainwright
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  46. Id., at 411. Petitioner also relies on Johnson v. Mississippi
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  47. offends some principle of justice so rooted in the traditions and 5The dissent relies on Beck v. Alabama
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  48. post, at 437, quoting Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pa. v. Casey
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  49. Ibid. (quoting Patterson v. New
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