HR 4425 · 97th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

A bill to amend section 2254 of title 28 of the United States Code to provide for conclusive rebuttal of certain allegations made by applicants for Federal habeas corpus if the record of State proceedings contradicts such allegations.

Introduced 1981-09-09· Sponsored by Rep. Fiedler, Bobbi [R-CA-21]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.(1981-09-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides that in a Federal habeas corpus action the record of State proceedings setting forth a plea agreement shall be deemed to rebut conclusively any allegations of the applicant contrary to such record.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican
Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6]NJ