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Greene v. Fisher

Docket No.10-637
Op. Below3d Circuit
ArgumentOct 11, 2011
Vote9-0
AuthorAntonin Scalia
OpinionNov 8, 2011
TermOctober Term 2011
Opinion

Holding

For purposes of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act, "clearly established federal law" is limited to the Supreme Court"s decisions "as of the time of the relevant state-court adjudication on the merits."

Judgment

Affirmed, 9-0, in an opinion by Antonin Scalia on Nov 8, 2011.

Merits Briefs for the Petitioner

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