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27 Nov 2006, 9:23 pm
He said several of their names were misspelled on the documents.He cited no evidence that the Habeas Corpus Resource Center or any lawyers who employed Culhane knew that anything was wrong. [read post]
16 Feb 2010, 6:39 pm by cdw
  This is a capital post-conviction office, charged with representing death sentenced inmates in state post-conviction habeas corpus and related proceedings. [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 9:21 am by Steve Hall
  This is a capital post-conviction office, charged with representing death sentenced inmates in state post-conviction habeas corpus and related proceedings. [read post]
3 Mar 2011, 2:10 pm by Kent Scheidegger
  Inexplicably, the Bush Administration Justice Department dragged its feet and did not publish final regulations until the end of the Administration.The California Habeas Corpus Resource Center then commenced litigation to block the regulations, something it is not authorized to do under the statute creating it, and filed in a federal district court that would be subject to the time limits, a court Congress intended to cut out of this process due to its… [read post]
28 Dec 2010, 6:44 pm by Jeralyn
San Francisco attorney Michael Laurence, whose Habeas Corpus Resource Center successfully challenged the Bush administration regulations, said California has failed to provide enough funding or lawyers for death cases in state court and has shifted the workload to federal courts. [read post]
10 Jun 2009, 9:00 am
We recommended increased staffing in a number of areas, including a 33% increase in the staff of California state public defenders to handle direct appeals and a 500% increase in the California Habeas Corpus Resources Center to take on habeas corpus filings at a much earlier time than is now the case. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 8:09 am
Currently, 88 inmates on death row have no lawyer for either their mandatory direct appeals or the habeas proceedings that follow, according to Michael Laurence, executive director of the state's Habeas Corpus Resource Center, who was interviewed by Alarcon. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 10:49 am by Kent Scheidegger
  Particularly horrifying is the article's acceptance of the stacked commission's conclusion that we need to increase the budget of the Habeas Corpus Resource Center fivefold. [read post]
21 Feb 2007, 6:11 pm
Culhane was working as a staff investigator for the Habeas Corpus Resource Center in San Francisco in each case except that of Morales, when she was employed by the inmate's attorneys. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 1:33 pm by Steve Hall
"We are dealing with numbers the system can't handle," said Michael Laurence, executive director of the Habeas Corpus Resource Center, a state agency that represents death row inmates in post-conviction challenges. [read post]
30 May 2008, 7:32 am
Through a per curiam opinion, the Court granted a writ of habeas corpus to release a person held on criminal contempt charges for failure to comply with a child-support order. [read post]
18 Nov 2006, 9:16 am
The state-funded Habeas Corpus Resource Center, where Culhane worked as an investigator from 2001 until mid-2005, subsequently withdrew declarations she had submitted in other capital cases. [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 6:00 am by Jennifer González
The Ohio Court refused their application for writs of habeas corpus, upholding the constitutionality of the Act. [read post]
16 Nov 2021, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
The authors also do an admirable job of presenting the backgrounds and philosophical leanings of the federal judges on the West Coast who are deluged with thousands of petitions for writs of habeas corpus. [read post]
24 Sep 2016, 5:04 am by Gritsforbreakfast
We're at the front end of a period of utter chaos in this nation's forensic labs.Then there's the fact that, even where Texas law is ahead of the game, the Court of Criminal Appeals has abdicated its responsibility to interpret it as written to give it force: The Legislature created a "junk science writ" for wrongly convicted defendants to get habeas corpus relief when their conviction was primarily based on junk science. [read post]
24 Aug 2018, 12:05 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
That was the reason Texas created a new form of habeas corpus writ - discussed recently in the Texas Tribune in the context of shaken-baby cases - to allow redress when the legal system bases convictions on junk science. [read post]
6 Nov 2017, 2:04 pm by Kenneth Vercammen Esq. Edison
For a third or subsequent offense a person shall not serve a term of imprisonment at an Intoxicated Driver Resource Center as provided in subsection (f). [read post]
24 Nov 2008, 12:04 pm
Dunn of the Georgia Resource Center, say that Davis could not have raised a stand-alone innocence claim in his first petition because it was not ripe until he exhausted all of his state remedies, including executive clemency. [read post]
5 Sep 2015, 8:26 am by Gritsforbreakfast
And while people may be entitled to court-appointed lawyers to get DNA retested or the results recalculated, the state has no viable mechanism for matching lawyers to defendants and, anyway, few criminal defense lawyers have experience filing habeas corpus writs - a point Court of Criminal Appeals Judge Barbara Hervey emphasized at the TCJIU. [read post]