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3 Oct 2021, 10:26 am by Eve Brensike Primus
Abrahamson, the court adopted a different standard of harmless-error review for federal habeas corpus cases, citing interests in finality and the deference due state decisions in our federalist system. [read post]
18 Jan 2007, 2:50 pm
Doesn't that mean you have the right of habeas corpus? [read post]
6 Sep 2012, 7:56 am by Wells Bennett
To the list of upcoming habeas cases in the court of appeals, add these: first, Khairkhwa v. [read post]
3 Apr 2007, 5:15 am
"Supreme Court refuses to hear Guantanamo detainees' case -- for now; The justices vote 6-3 against hearing prisoners' claim that they are being denied the right to habeas corpus that is protected by the Constitution": David G. [read post]
15 Mar 2020, 11:06 am by Michael C. Dorf
But there is reason to think that the courts would dismiss a habeas case following nearly any congressional suspension. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 2:23 pm
District Courts: An Empirical Study of Habeas Corpus Cases Filed by State Prisoners Under the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 by Nancy J. [read post]
2 Jun 2013, 10:41 am by Michael M. O'Hear
Supreme Court has issued a flurry of habeas corpus decisions in the past two weeks. [read post]
23 Mar 2015, 8:06 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
The federal court granted Smith's motion for habeas corpus on the ground that Smith's lawyer was ineffective in failing to move to preclude the informant's testimony. [read post]
10 Sep 2014, 6:28 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
The habeas corpus law that Congress enacted in the mid-1990s makes it harder to challenge the constitutionality of a state court criminal conviction. [read post]
20 Feb 2008, 9:04 pm
I've been staying rather mum on the Guantanamo cases and the Iraqi detention cases, partly because I've been busy and partly because I've been involved in both... that being said, I wanted to flag one issue that I explore in a new paper an early draft of which I just posted to SSRN--the idea of "adequate" and "effective" alternative remedies to habeas corpus. [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 1:11 pm by Evidence ProfBlogger
In yesterday's Undisclosed episode, we noted how the defense team filed an application for writ of habeas corpus in the Joey Watkins case. [read post]
23 Sep 2022, 11:20 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
After this criminal defendant was convicted in state court on a gun possession charge, he filed a habeas corpus petition in federal court, claiming the gun was the product of an unlawful search. [read post]
23 Apr 2014, 8:18 am by Kimberly Bennett
Woodall [SCOTUSblog backgrounder] that because the Supreme Court of Kentucky's [official website] rejection of Robert Keith Woodall's Fifth Amendment [text] claim was not objectively unreasonable, the US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit [official website] erred in granting the writ of habeas corpus. [read post]
25 Jun 2019, 12:46 pm by Edward S. Zas
June 24, 2019), the Court reversed a judgment granting habeas corpus relief from a state murder conviction under 28 U.S.C. [read post]
20 May 2008, 12:21 pm
The essay, titled "The Riddle of the One-Way Ratchet: Habeas Corpus and the District of Columbia," tries to shed light on a missing piece of the ever-ongoing debate concerning Congress's power over the habeas corpus jurisdiction of the Article III courts. [read post]
26 Jul 2007, 6:16 am
The Second Circuit remanded a habeas corpus case to the District Court to consider whether threats made against the convict plaintiff by prison employees made the administrative grievance procedures unavailable to him or whether they estop the Bureau of Prisons from asserting the defense of failure to exhaust administrative remedies.The decision in Marcias v. [read post]
17 Nov 2009, 7:59 am by stu@crimapp.com
Belemontes, Supreme Court No. 08-1263, the Court summarily reversed the grant of a habeas corpus to a death penalty prisoner based on ineffective assistance of counsel in the sentencing phase. [read post]