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17 Mar 2010, 9:00 pm
Because those safeguards failed in this case when a very able prosecutor made an unintentional error, I would grant a writ of habeas corpus limited to the award of a new sentencing proceeding. [read post]
9 Dec 2009, 2:48 pm
This bill, which the ACLU has endorsed, would ensure the availability of federal habeas corpus relief - the opportunity to have federal judicial review of death sentences - for defendants sentenced to death, but who are later able to present evidence establishing their innocence that may not have been available at the time of trial, and could have led to a different result if it had been presented. [read post]
20 Apr 2020, 8:25 am by Jan von Hein
Relevant content include the following: NEW LEGISLATION ON THE INTERNATIONAL JURISDICTION OF JAPANESE COURTS ON PERSONAL STATUS LITIGATIONSAND DOMESTIC RELATIONS CASES Aki Kitazawa, Introductory Note, p. 118 Yuko Nishitani, New International Civil Procedure Law of Japan in Status and Family Matters, p. 119 Yuko Nishitani, International Adjudicatory Jurisdiction in Matrimonial Matters in Japan, p. 151 Masako Murakami, International Jurisdiction of Child-Related Cases in Japan, p.… [read post]
28 Dec 2010, 11:31 am
The "writ bond" actually stands for "writ of habeas corpus" (Latin for "you have the body"). [read post]
17 Mar 2010, 9:00 pm
Because those safeguards failed in this case when a very able prosecutor made an unintentional error, I would grant a writ of habeas corpus limited to the award of a new sentencing proceeding. [read post]
11 Jan 2011, 8:50 am by Aaron
Rosalez: The Court found that the Benton County Superior Court, sitting in its appellate capacity in a DUI case, exceeded the proper scope of review when it reversed on the basis of ER 403. [read post]
21 Feb 2007, 1:27 am
Circuit ruled Tuesday that Guantanamo Bay detainees do not have a right to petition for habeas corpus, letting stand a key piece of the Military Commissions Act passed by Congress late last year. [read post]
11 May 2022, 7:19 am by John Elwood
The next two relists raise a related question: whether a habeas corpus statute, 28 U.S.C. [read post]
22 Apr 2016, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
In a writ of habeas corpus, McCleskey argued that a statistical study by law professor David Baldus, examining over 2000 murder cases in Georgia during the 1970s, showed substantial disparities in the imposition of the death penalty depending on the victim’s race, and smaller disparities associated with the defendant’s race. [read post]
28 Nov 2018, 9:30 pm by Catherine T. Struve
Federal habeas corpus lawsuits provide a means for inmates to challenge errors in their original criminal proceedings. [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 2:22 pm by Howard Friedman
LEXIS 99375, Aug. 31, 2010), and dismissed plaintiff's claims seeking to have the Bureau of Prisons make kosher meals available, holding that a habeas corpus proceeding is not the correct form of action to use to challenge conditions of confinement. [read post]
21 Jan 2011, 8:03 pm by Law Lady
Criminal law -- Habeas corpus -- Counsel -- Ineffectiveness -- Petitioner was not entitled to habeas relief ordered by Court of Appeals, where state-court decision concluding that defendant had not established ineffective assistance of counsel under Strickland was not unreasonable application of either part of Strickland rule -- Under 28 U.S.C. section 2254(d), federal habeas relief may not be granted with respect to any claim a state court has adjudicated on the… [read post]
30 Jan 2011, 11:45 pm by Aaron
The court observed that a federal court may issue a writ of habeas corpus to a state prisoner “only on the ground that he is in custody in violation of the Constitution or laws or treaties of the United States,” which was not the case here. [read post]
29 Apr 2008, 7:13 am
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19 Jul 2008, 12:19 pm
Thereafter, Henyard filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus infederal court, which was denied. [read post]
18 May 2009, 7:10 am
Kindler (08-992), on the proper treatment in a federal habeas corpus proceeding of state procedural rules that are discretionary rather than mandatory. [read post]
12 May 2019, 4:00 am by Administrator
Chhina, 2019 SCC 29 (37770) The Immigration and Refugee Protection Act fails to provide relief as broad and advantageous as habeas corpus, re legality of length and uncertain duration of detention. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 12:40 pm by John Elwood
Clair (relisted after the 6/16 Conference) Docket: 10-1265 Issue(s): Whether a condemned state prisoner in federal habeas corpus proceedings is entitled to replace his court-appointed counsel with another court-appointed lawyer when he expresses dissatisfaction and alleges that his counsel was failing to pursue potentially important evidence. [read post]
7 Dec 2021, 12:05 pm by Noam Biale
That phase of a case — often called a habeas corpus proceeding, which refers to a longstanding power of courts to release prisoners held in violation of the law — occurs after the direct appeal and is typically the first opportunity to introduce new evidence. [read post]
1 Aug 2008, 3:27 pm
The stay application (08A99) can be found here, the petition for certiorari (08-5573) is here, the petition for a writ of habeas corpus (08-5574)  is here, and the motion (08A98) to recall and stay the Court’s mandate in Medellin v. [read post]