Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Ricks v. United States
490 U.S. 1031
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1989-04-17
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- procedural default may bar petitioner from raising claim in federal habeas corpus proceedings
- “[T]he few cases that respondent and the dissent cite as ignoring procedural defaults do not convince us that the Florida Supreme Court fails to apply its procedural rule regularly and consistently.” Id. 489 U.S. at 411 n. 6, 109 S.Ct. at 1217-18 n. 6.
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C. A. 11th Cir. Certiorari denied.
Justice Brennan, Justice White, and Justice Marshall would grant certiorari.