Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Lewis v. Keane
523 U.S. 1123
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1998-05-18
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- permitting defendant to pass through Schlup gateway for evidentiary hearing where key witness recanted trial testimony
- "On a gateway claim of actual innocence, a federal court must consider all the evidence to make its own determination whether there is a sufficient showing to justify consideration of a petitioner’s otherwise barred claimsf.]”
Citator
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C. A. 2d Cir. Certiorari denied.