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[USSC-CASELAW] April 23, 2003
Daily Opinion Summaries for 04/29/03
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2003 09:37:06 -0700

U.S. Supreme Court Opinions
Case Summaries -April 23, 2003
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CIVIL PROCEDURE, CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, GOVERNMENT LAW, TAX LAW
* FRANCHISE TAX BD. OF CALIFORNIA v. HYATT

CRIMINAL LAW & PROCEDURE, HABEAS CORPUS
* MASSARO v. US
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CIVIL PROCEDURE, CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, GOVERNMENT LAW, TAX LAW

FRANCHISE TAX BD. OF CALIFORNIA v. HYATT, No. 02-42 (U.S.S.C April
23, 2003)
The Full Faith and Credit Clause (U.S. Const. Art. IV, section 1)
does not require Nevada to give full faith and credit to
California's statutes providing its tax collection agency with
immunity from suit.

To read the full text of this opinion, go to:
http://laws.lp.findlaw.com/us/000/0242.html
FRANCHISE TAX BD. OF CALIFORNIA v. HYATT, No. 02-42 (U.S.S.C April23, 2003)
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CRIMINAL LAW & PROCEDURE, HABEAS CORPUS

MASSARO v. US, No. 01-1559 (U.S.S.C April 23, 2003)
An ineffective assistance of counsel claim may be brought in a
collateral proceeding under 28 U.S.C. section 2255, whether or not
the petitioner could have raised the claim on direct appeal.

To read the full text of this opinion, go to:
http://laws.lp.findlaw.com/us/000/011559.html
MASSARO v. US, No. 01-1559 (U.S.S.C April 23, 2003)

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