MCCARTHY, DIRECTOR, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
v.
BLAIR
MCCARTHY, DIRECTOR, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
BLAIR
498 U.S. 954
Supreme Court of the United States (1990)
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Estelle v. McGUIRE, 502 U.S. 62 (U.S. 1991)…ot permitted to consider evidence for any other purpose.” App. 40-41. In this regard, we observe that the Ninth Circuit reached a similar result in Blair v. McCarthy, 881 F. 2d 602 (1989), cert. granted, 498 U. S. 807, vacated as moot and remanded, 498 U. S. 954 (1990). In that case, the Court of Appeals based its grant of habeas relief solely on a violation of state law that prejudiced the defendant. Blair v. McCarthy, supra, at 603-604. As our discussion above makes clear, such state-law violations provid…
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Clark v. Roemer, 500 U.S. 646 (U.S. 1991)…njoin the November 6 and December 8 elections pending appeal. On November 2, we granted the application in part and enjoined the elections for the judge-ships that the District Court conceded were uncleared. Clark v. Roemer, 498 U. S. 953, modified, 498 U. S. 954 (1990). We did not overturn the District Court’s refusal to [*652] enjoin elections for the judgeships that it considered pre-cleared by implication. Ibid. On January 18, 1991, we noted probable jurisdiction. 498 U. S. 1060. The next day, the State…
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United States v. Innamorati, 996 F.2d 456 (1st Cir. 1993)…acter for veracity. Judgments of this kind are very much within the trial court’s discretion. See United States v. Garcia-Rosa, 876 F. 2d 209, 237 (1st Cir.1989), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 1030, 110 S.Ct. 742, 107 L.Ed.2d 760, vacated on other grounds, 498 U.S. 954, 111 S.Ct. 377, 112 L.Ed.2d 391 (1990). We see no abuse in excluding the evidence for this use. There is a somewhat more substantial use that might have been made of the evidence, namely, to suggest that Callahan could still be prosecuted for invol…