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Adequate and independent state ground
Adequate and independent state ground, sometimes also referred to as the "independent and adequate state grounds doctrine", is the principle that when the judgement of a state supreme court rests upon two grounds, one based on federal law and one based on state (non-federal) law, is appealed on writ of certiorari to the U.S.
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