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Woodford Vs. Garceau

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Mar 25, 2003

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  1. Woodford Vs. Visciotti US Supreme Court · Nov 04, 2002
  2. Pitchess Vs. Davis US Supreme Court · May 19, 1975
  3. Lindh Vs. Murphy US Supreme Court · Apr 14, 1997
  4. Early Vs. Packer US Supreme Court · Nov 04, 2002
  5. Nixon Vs. Fitzgerald US Supreme Court · Jun 24, 1982
  6. U.S. 202 (2003) October Term, 2002 Syllabus Woodford, Warden V. Garceau
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  7. Act of 1996 (AEDPA) do not apply to cases pending in federal court on April 24, 1996-AEDPA's effective date. Lindh v. Murphy
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  8. respondent's request to look at provisions in chapter 154 is inapposite. Moreover, his reliance on McFarland v. Scott
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  9. q)(4)(B), and Hohn v. United
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  10. JUSTICE THOMAS delivered the opinion of the Court. In Lindh v. Murphy
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  11. murder and sentenced to death. The California Supreme Court affirmed respondent's conviction and sentence, People v. Garceau
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  12. Calderon v. United
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  13. of execution (or both) prior to that date. Five Courts of Appeals have ruled that AEDPA applies, see, e. g., Isaacs v. Head
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  14. Moore v. Gibson
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  15. Gosier v. Welborn
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  16. Williams v. Coyle
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  17. Williams v. Cain
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  18. to reduce delays in the execution of state and federal criminal sentences, particularly in capital cases, see Williams v. Taylor
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  19. Williams v. Taylor
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  20. see also Early v. Packer
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  21. announced in Lindh in view of that emphasis, as have the majority of the Courts of Appeals. See, e. g., Holman v. Gilmore
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  22. chapter 154 is inapposite to our inquiry here. Moreover, respondent's argument that our holding in Mc Farland v. Scott
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  23. McFarland cannot carry the day for respondent. Similarly, the Ninth Circuit's and respondent's reliance on Hohn v. United
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  24. Hohn, supra, at 241 (citing Nixon v. Fitzgerald
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  25. which was well before AEDPA's effective date. In addition, the Court does not adequately distinguish Mc Farland v. Scott
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  26. Hilton v. South
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  27. the prisoner files an application for a writ of habeas corpus. I acknowledge that some language in Lindh v. Murphy
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  28. the amended statute would govern, except in certain capital cases subject to special rules not applicable here. Lindh v. Murphy
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  29. the principle that related statutory provisions are to be read together, see, e. g., Coit Independence Joint Venture v. FSLIC
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  30. U. S. 561 , 573 (1989) (citing Brown v. Duchesne
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  31. Syllabus Woodford, Warden V. Garceau
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  32. McFarland v. Scott
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  33. and Hohn v. United
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  34. of the Court. In Lindh v. Murphy
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  35. People v. Garceau
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  36. Isaacs v. Head
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  37. Holman v. Gilmore
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  38. Mc Farland v. Scott
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  39. Hohn v. United
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  40. Coit Independence Joint Venture v. FSLIC
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  41. Brown v. Duchesne
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