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5 Sep 2008, 2:37 am by stu@crimapp.com
Palmer is a wonderful example of this principle.Tucker was a State appeal of the grant of a habeas corpus. [read post]
24 Apr 2017, 2:18 pm by Kent Scheidegger
*  Further, because this case was decided on the merits by the state courts and is now on federal habeas corpus review, the threshold question is whether the answer to the above question was "clearly established" in the defendant's favor back when the Oklahoma court decided it. [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]
21 May 2010, 11:05 am by Clare Freeman, RWS, WD Mich
Petitioner argued that by allowing McCoy to testify that he had not received special consideration the prosecution had knowingly offered perjured testimony at trial and perpetrated fraud on the district court during the subsequent habeas corpus proceedings (government submitted affidavits from McCoy and the prosecutor denying the existence of a deal).In the second case, number 06--6330, petitioner filed a motion, alleging that the prosecutor improperly vouched for McCoy… [read post]
19 Feb 2024, 8:14 am by Josh Blackman
He presided over Griffin's Case, which was a habeas corpus proceeding, that is, a collateral challenge to a state court conviction. [read post]
31 Aug 2019, 4:41 am by HSnader
This can include: Challenging the legalities of the arrest by filing a “Writ of Habeas Corpus” will review the entire case. [read post]
15 Sep 2020, 6:22 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
This is most unfortunate for our circuit because the 2–1 panel opinion conflicts with a previous decision of our court and is clearly wrong on a habeas-corpus issue of exceptional importance. [read post]
21 Dec 2022, 3:25 am by SHG
Last Thursday, however, a far-right panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit effectively eliminated state prisoners’ right to seek what is known as a “writ of habeas corpus” when they are imprisoned in violation of the Constitution or federal law, except in cases of “factual innocence. [read post]
7 Oct 2010, 1:00 pm by Mary A. Fischer
Skinner’s case but on past and future cases as well. [read post]
24 Mar 2017, 9:35 am by Lyle Denniston
The challenges have been based on a plea for a writ of habeas corpus and on a plea for a writ of mandamus – two separate modes for testing the legality of his military trial. [read post]
24 Mar 2017, 9:35 am by Lyle Denniston
The challenges have been based on a plea for a writ of habeas corpus and on a plea for a writ of mandamus – two separate modes for testing the legality of his military trial. [read post]
2 Nov 2010, 12:12 pm by Larkin Reynolds
District Judge Richard Leon denying Moath Hamza Al Alwi’s habeas corpus petition. [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 9:49 pm by Lyle Denniston
  In dissent, three Circuit judges spoke alarmingly of the death of the Great Writ of habeas corpus, the self-imposed impotence of the court, and the grave threat to the Constitution that they said the majority had unnecessarily raised by its ruling. [read post]
6 Apr 2018, 11:53 am by CJLF Staff
  Over the next 13 years, Smith's conviction and death sentence were upheld on appeal and his numerous claims of trial error were rejected on habeas corpus. [read post]
3 Oct 2018, 9:20 am by Rebecca Ruth Gould
Part III considers the impact of these discourses on the rule of law within the United States and globally in connection with torture, the denial of habeas corpus and extraordinary rendition. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 10:30 am by Dan Ernst
  In a law and war panel, Paul Halliday (University of Virginia) will be discussing his widely heralded research into how the writ of habeas corpus was employed in English cases from 1500-1800 and Jeffrey Morrison (Regent University) will be speaking on George Washington and warfare. [read post]
13 Jun 2017, 5:35 am by Jonathan H. Adler
Among his letters published in New York Times were these items on the history of the writ of habeas corpus, streamlining judicial process in capital cases and identifying stolen art. [read post]
4 Jan 2010, 1:19 pm by Danny Jacobs
A lawyer for 17-year-old Deondre Harris filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus. [read post]
29 Jul 2011, 7:40 am by Raffaela Wakeman
She focuses particularly on the impact the Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 on habeas corpus practice in “garden-variety” cases. [read post]