Phillips v. Johnson, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections

Phillips v. Johnson, Dir., Va. Dep't of Corr., 540 U.S. 1052 (2003)

Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Decided: December 1, 2003
Docket: No. 03-6434
Citations: 540 U.S. 1052124 S. Ct. 810157 L. Ed. 2d 70272 U.S.L.W. 33712003 U.S. LEXIS 8658

Cited by 14 3 descriptions by later courts Original from court

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540 U.S. 1052

PHILLIPS v. JOHNSON, DIRECTOR, VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS.

No. 03-6434.

Supreme Court of United States.

December 1, 2003.

Appeal from the C. A. 4th Cir.

Certiorari denied. Reported below: 57 Fed. Appx. 183 .

How later courts describe this case

Explanatory parentheticals written by citing courts — 3 in all; the most informative distinct ones are shown.

(holding that § 2255 had not been inadequate or ineffective to test the legality of the petitioner's conviction where the petitioner "[had] not been denied an unobstructed procedural opportunity to present [his claim]")

Mustafa Abdullah v. Bill Hedrick,, United States Med. Ctr. for Fed. Prisoners, 392 F.3d 957 (8th Cir. 2004)
(“savings clause” exception to section 2255 exclusivity unavailable where the petitioner once could have brought the desired challenge, but failed to do so)

Quintana v. Lundgren, 368 F. Supp. 2d 1056 (C.D. Cal. 2005)

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United States v. Frye372 F.3d 729 (5th Cir. 2004)
State ex rel. Richey v. Hill603 S.E.2d 177 (W. Va. 2004)

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	Phillips v. Johnson, 57 F. App'x 183 (4th Cir. 2003)	1

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