What is the question presented in Unger v. Young?

Whether the state forfeits an argument that Stone v. [incomplete in source text]?

When did the Supreme Court decide Unger v. Young?

The Supreme Court decided Unger v. Young on November 12, 2013.

No. 13-95October Term 2013Decided Nov 12, 2013Updated Nov 12, 2013

Docket 13-95October Term 2013 (2013–2014)

This case involves a dispute over whether a state can forfeit a specific legal argument, likely related to the precedent set in Stone v.

Decided · November 12, 2013

Case Accepted

Arguments

Decision ReleasedNov 12, 2013

What it's about: This case involves a dispute over whether a state can forfeit a specific legal argument, likely related to the precedent set in Stone v. Powell, during federal habeas corpus proceedings. The Supreme Court considered whether to review the decision from the Second Circuit.
Question presented
Whether the state forfeits an argument that Stone v. [incomplete in source text]?
Case path: Decision released Nov 12, 2013
Area: Decided Supreme Court case

Decided November 12, 2013

The Court released its decision on November 12, 2013 without hearing oral argument.

Grounding: Primary-source trail available.
Note: Plain-English explainer. Official filings and opinions remain authoritative.
Checked: Jul 25, 2026
Method: Methodology

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