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9 Feb 2014, 1:04 pm by Howard Friedman
LEXIS 15272 (SD TX, Feb. 6, 2014), a Texas federal district court dismissed an inmate's free exercise claims because they were not appropriately raised by a habeas corpus action and because the suit is subject to the 3-strike bar for frivolous in forma pauperis litigation. [read post]
31 Mar 2013, 2:13 pm by Howard Friedman
LEXIS 42064, Jan. 31, 2013) and dismissed a habeas corpus petition brought by an inmate who was denied parole after refusing to take the  Sex Offender Counseling and Treatment Program because assuming responsibility for the offense in the program would require him to lie in violation of his Jehovah's Witness religious beliefs.In Mobley v. [read post]
28 Apr 2013, 1:42 pm by Howard Friedman
LEXIS 57694 (WD VA, April 23, 2013), a Virginia federal district court dismissed an inmate's habeas corpus petition that alleged his due process and free exercise rights were infringed when he was not permitted to participate in the Rastafarian Ceremonial Meal.In James v. [read post]
1 Sep 2013, 8:13 am by Howard Friedman
LEXIS 120361 (CD CA, Aug 22, 2013), a California federal district court dismissed as frivolous an inmate's habeas corpus petition claiming that he had received a pardon from the Supreme pardoning authority of the Moorish Science Temple of America.In Barton v. [read post]
3 Sep 2009, 11:55 am
Specifically, Justice Scalia said that AEDPA barred a habeas corpus writ regarding any state court claim unless based on "... a decision that was contrary to, or involved an unreasonable application of, clearly established federal law. [read post]
11 Sep 2015, 12:29 pm by Kevin
It rejected his direct appeal in 2010; this was an appeal regarding his state habeas corpus claim, in which he argued ineffective assistance of counsel. [read post]
10 Jul 2008, 4:16 am
Post-conviction appeals in death-penalty cases are far more frequent as well. [read post]
11 Feb 2017, 12:20 pm by Kent Scheidegger
  The habeas corpus "fast track" regulations were held up for over three years by order of a judge with no jurisdiction in a case steered to her in exactly that manner.Congress should take a hard look at the rules regarding venue in cases that seek nationwide injunctions. [read post]
3 Feb 2008, 11:04 am
Habeas corpus is one of the precious heritages of Anglo-American civilization. [read post]
16 Aug 2012, 4:12 am by SHG
  Being innocent and all, this didn't sit well with Wilson, and so he sought to have his conviction overturned by habeas corpus. [read post]
17 Nov 2009, 8:24 am by Steve Hall
He was again sentenced to death the next year.A 1996 federal law, the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act, imposes strict limits on successive federal habeas corpus petitions. [read post]
18 Apr 2016, 5:18 am by Adam Klein
As for Boumediene, that case addressed only the geographic scope of the writ of habeas corpus. [read post]
29 Nov 2012, 7:46 am by Nicole Hyland
Olshansky had previously requested the detainees’ names in order to file writs of habeas corpus, but was denied the information because it was deemed “classified. [read post]
21 Jul 2007, 5:40 pm
McCracken, the Supreme Court denied a writ of habeas corpus to a petitioner who had been taken into custody by the Senate sergeant- at-arms for allegedly destroying documents requested in a Senate subpoena. [read post]
7 Oct 2009, 4:36 pm by Walter Reaves
Writs of habeas corpus must be sworn to, so Peavey swore to the statement that he was innocent. [read post]
21 Nov 2008, 4:57 pm
Habeas Corpus Jurisdiction over Americans Held Overseas: Munaf v. [read post]
2 Jul 2010, 8:00 am by Michael L. Guisti
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22 Feb 2008, 8:36 pm
Lodge disagreed, ruling that the condition was unreasonable and granting a writ of habeas corpus. [read post]