Sumner v. Mata

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1982-03-22

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Per Curiam. This is the second time that this matter has come before us. In Sumner v. Mata, 449 U. S. 539 (1981), decided last Term, we held that 28 U. S. C. § 2254 (d) requires federal courts in < ="1"…

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