HR 2366 · 94th Congress · Law

A bill to require the Supreme Court to report the reversal of State criminal convictions in written decisions.

Introduced 1975-01-29· Sponsored by Rep. Whitten, Jamie L. [D-MS-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.(1975-01-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides that whenever the Supreme Court reverses a State criminal conviction which has been upheld by the highest court of such State, it shall report in a written decision the legal justification for the reversal, citing such legal precedent, case law, and other authority as may be applicable. (Amends 28 U.S.C. 1257).…

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