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Howell v. Mississippi

542 U.S. 936 Court SCOTUS Decision date 2004-06-28 Docket No. 03-9560 English

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p. 936
No. 03-9560.
Howell, aka Cox v. Mississippi.

Sup. Ct. Miss. Motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pau-peris granted. Certiorari granted. In addition to the question presented by the petition, the parties are directed to brief and argue the following question: “Was petitioner’s federal constitutional claim properly raised before the Mississippi Supreme Court for purposes of 28 U. S. C. § 1257 ?”

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