Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Free v. United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Free v. United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Cir., 517 U.S. 1144 (1996)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1996-04-15
Topic
litigation

How later courts describe this case

  • “Conclusory allegations which are not supported by a statement of specific facts do not warrant habeas relief.”
  • “[T]he ultimate determination of whether the prosecutor acted with discriminatory intent [ ] is a question of fact which turns primarily on an assessment of credibility.”
  • "society" includes prison population, and defendant's attitudes and actions determine future dangerousness

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C. A. 9th Cir. Certiorari denied.