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Beard Vs. Kindler

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Dec 07, 2009

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  1. Coleman Vs. Thompson US Supreme Court · Jun 24, 1991
  2. United States Vs. Mccoy US Supreme Court · Apr 04, 1904
  3. Naacp Vs. Alabama US Supreme Court · Jun 08, 1959
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  4. Syllabus October Term, 2009 Beard V. Kindler
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  5. than mandatory. The question whether a state procedural ruling is adequate is itself a question of federal law. Lee v. Kemna
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  6. in place in nearly every State and are substantially similar to those given full force in federal courts. Cf. Francis v. Henderson
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  7. or decision of the case. Kennedy, J., filed a concurring opinion, in which Thomas, J., joined. Beard v. Kindler
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  8. Opinion of the Court Beard V. Kindler
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  9. States No. 08-992 Jeffrey a. Beard, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, Et Al., Petitioners V. Joseph
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  10. the getaway car and arrested Shaw and Bernstein. In a harbinger of things to come, Kindler escaped. Commonwealth v. Kindler
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  11. smuggled tools, Kindler broke out of the maximum-security wing of the prison and headed for Canada. See Commonwealth v. Kindler
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  12. s return, but an extradition treaty allowed Canada to refuse to hand over anyone likely to face execution. See Kindler v. Canada
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  13. See Kindler , 2 S. C. R. 779. That same day, Canadian officials extradited Kindler to the United States. Kindler v. Horn
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  14. the court formally imposed the death sentence. Commonwealth v. Kindler
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  15. s conviction met these standards, the court affirmed his conviction and sentence. We denied certiorari. Kindler v. Pennsylvania
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  16. all claims challenging his conviction and sentence that Kindler may once have been entitled to bring. Commonwealth v. Kindler
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  17. s petition on the grounds that he was sentenced based on jury instructions that were unconstitutional under Mills v. Maryland
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  18. Kindler v. Horn
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  19. Ibid . (citing Doctor v. Walters
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  20. II The question whether a state procedural ruling is adequate is itself a question of federal law. Lee v. Kemna
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  21. Id ., at 376 (quoting James v. Kentucky
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  22. to argue that a procedural default should be excused through the exercise of judicial discretion. See Henry v. Mississippi
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  23. offers him a comparative advantage in decisionmaking. Wainwright v. Sykes
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  24. cf. United States v. Poynter
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  25. procedural rules that are substantially similar to those to which we give full force in our own courts. Cf. Francis v. Henderson
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  26. It is so ordered. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this case. Beard v. Kindler
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  27. Kennedy, J., Concurring Beard V. Kindler
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  28. state ground, federal courts show proper respect for state courts and avoid rendering advisory opinions. Michigan v. Long
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  29. requirements will be imposed for the purpose of evading compliance with a federal standard. See, e.g., NAACP v. Alabama
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  30. Ortega-Rodriguez v. United
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  31. United States finds necessary and appropriate for the elaboration of its own procedural rules. See, e.g., Smith v. United
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  32. Lee v. Kemna
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  33. Cf. Francis v. Henderson
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  34. Petitioners V. Joseph
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  35. Commonwealth v. Kindler
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  36. Canada. See Commonwealth v. Kindler
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  37. See Kindler v. Canada
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  38. the United States. Kindler v. Horn
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  39. Kindler v. Pennsylvania
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  40. Mills v. Maryland
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  41. Doctor v. Walters
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  42. James v. Kentucky
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  43. See Henry v. Mississippi
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  44. Wainwright v. Sykes
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  45. United States v. Poynter
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  46. Michigan v. Long
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  47. Smith v. United
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