Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Washington v. Vaughn, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Graterford

Wash. v. Vaughn, Superintendent, State Corr. Inst. at Graterford, 540 U.S. 930 (2003)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
2003-10-06
Topic
general

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  • stating that "[g]enerally, state-court evidentiary rulings cannot rise to the level of due process violations unless they `offend[] some principle of justice so rooted in the traditions and conscience of our people as to be ranked as fundamental.'"
  • stating that “[generally, state-court evidentiary rulings cannot rise to the level of due process violations unless they ‘offend[] some principle of justice so rooted in the traditions and conscience of our people as to be ranked as fundamental.’ ”

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540 U.S. 930

WASHINGTON
v.
VAUGHN, SUPERINTENDENT, STATE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION AT GRATERFORD, ET AL.

No. 03-5896.

Supreme Court of United States.

October 6, 2003.

1

Appeal from the C. A. 3d Cir.

2

Certiorari denied.