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An Analysis of Disposition Times for Capital Habeas Corpus Petitions

Scott A. Gilbert, Patricia A. Lombard
September 1, 1995

Report to the Conference of Chief Circuit Judges and Circuit Executives regarding the disposition times of capital habeas petitions in both federal district and appellate courts.