Willis Leroy v. R.C. Marshall, Supt.

U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit · Decided 1985-03-21

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ENGEL, Circuit Judge. The issue in this habeas corpus appeal is whether the failure of a defendant’s state trial counsel to include a given constitutional issue among those issues raised in his direct appeal to the state’s appellate courts evokes the “deliberate by-pass” rule of Fay v. Noia, <a href="/opinion/106548/fa…

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