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When a jury instruction erroneously adds an additional element to a crime, sufficiency challenges are assessed against the elements found in the statute →
February 22, 2016 · 6:08 pm

When a new substantive rule of constitutional law controls the outcome of a case, the Constitution requires state collateral review courts to give retroactive effect to that rule


Opinion:
HENRY MONTGOMERY
v.
LOUISIANA

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