United States Supreme Court
Rhines v. Weber, 03-9046
A district court has discretion to stay a mixed petition for habeas relief to allow a petitioner to present his unexhausted claims to the state court in the first instance, and then to return to federal court for review of his perfected petition.
Appellate Information
- Decided 03/30/2005
- Published 03/30/2005
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- United States Supreme Court