In court
ANDERSON v. United States
- Year
- 2026
- Where
- United States Court of Federal Claims
- Source
- CourtListener
- Evidence
- 1
What the record says
United States Court of Federal Claims issued an opinion on November 9, 2026 that deals with an innocence claim. From the opinion: “…(“Anderson IV”). A state-court petition claiming actual innocence is currently pending. See Pls.’ Opp’n Ex.…”
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