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2 Feb 2009, 8:55 pm
But it is nothing like a guarantee that the court will agree to hear it.On the other hand, the question of whether life without parole for juveniles is constitutional is the logical next step following the court's 2005 decision in Roper v. [read post]
30 Oct 2008, 2:00 pm
The Supreme Court ruled in the 2005 case Roper v. [read post]
23 Oct 2008, 6:47 pm
  These include, among others, the United States's stubbornly retentioninst position in the face of the accelerating trend toward abolition among other nations, the legal-doctrinal conundrums that arise when capital defendants waive their right to defend and volunteer for execution (sometimes referred to as state-assisted suicide), and the fact that the heated controversy over the use of international law in the Supreme Court's interpretation of the… [read post]
9 Sep 2008, 2:25 pm
Horn, No. 03-9010, 03-9011 In a capital-murder case, petition for a writ of habeas corpus is granted where: 1) the time period for filing the petition was tolled during state-court proceedings, and the federal petition was therefore timely; 2) the state fugitive-forfeiture rule did not apply to procedurally default the petition; 3) the jury instructions and verdict sheet that were used during the penalty phase of petitioner's trial denied him due process of law pursuant to… [read post]
25 Aug 2008, 1:11 am
Commissioner of Social Security    Eastern District of Michigan at Bay City 08a0312p.06 2008/08/22 Phelps-Roper v. [read post]
19 Jul 2008, 12:19 pm
A firstsuccessive postconviction motion based primarily on the United States SupremeCourt's decision in Roper v. [read post]
16 May 2008, 1:58 pm
  A quick search does not turn up any reference to Supreme Court's 2005 Roper decision about juveniles being ineligibility for the death penalty in the United States. [read post]
14 Apr 2008, 8:28 am
" The state court also pointed out that two new Justices have joined the Court since it laid down (by a vote of 5-4 in the 2005 decision in Roper v. [read post]
1 Apr 2008, 7:16 pm
The letter read in part: "Because you were a witness in the case of the People v. [read post]
21 Feb 2008, 8:04 am
Virginia, 536 US 304 (2002)) and juveniles (Roper v. [read post]
30 Jan 2008, 11:03 pm
The decision of the United States District Court forthe Middle District of Alabama in McNair v. [read post]