Anderson v. United States

Parentheticals

• suggesting that penalty phase faults might have been sufficient for habeas relief had guilt phase faults not been sufficient for relief

  Dewaine Poindexter, Petitioner-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Betty Mitchell, Warden, Respondent-Appellant/cross-Appellee

• noting the complexity of cases where “an ingredient can arguably be both ah element of a charged crime and of a defense, or the presence of a defense can arguably negate a required element”

  Kumal Burton v. Paul Renico, Warden

• declining, in capital case, to consider jurors’ evidence that, during deliberations, jurors referred to African-American defendant’s race and his interracial relation ship, and made racial jokes

  Robinson v. Gibson