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6 Dec 2006, 7:08 pm
RESTORATION OF HABEAS CORPUS FOR THOSE DETAINED BY THE UNITED STATES. [read post]
14 Jan 2015, 7:16 am by Kent Scheidegger
  It will present a practical problem for the courts of appeals in cases where petitioners file hundreds of claims, most of them frivolous, as is increasingly common in capital cases.This is a loss, but not a big one in overall scheme of things.The real goal of CJLF's brief in this case was to get the Supreme Court to finally define what is a "claim" for the purpose of habeas corpus. [read post]
26 May 2015, 11:50 am
We answer both questions in the affirmative and, therefore, reverse the habeas court’s decision rendering summary judgment in favor of the respondent, the Commissioner of Correction, on the petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed by the petitioner, Jason Casiano. [read post]
5 Nov 2007, 5:27 pm
I don't think one could say that the right to challenge the lawfulness of one's detention - which is satisfied in common law countries by the writ of habeas corpus - falls into any category except the third above. [read post]
26 Feb 2019, 6:27 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
It confers rights on victims in federal criminal cases and in federal habeas corpus cases... [read post]
7 Jun 2012, 1:19 pm by Christy Unger
(Because this case is from the Virgin Islands, this case, unlike most habeas cases reviewed by the Third Circuit, is not governed by 28 U.S.C. [read post]
24 Feb 2013, 12:30 pm by Benjamin Wittes
With Abraham Lincoln back in the news, the Federal Judiciary Center has posted a series of neat documents about the suspension of habeas corpus and the Ex Parte Merryman case. [read post]
13 Apr 2007, 5:42 pm
The sad Genarlow Wilson case from Georgia (background here and here) is back in the news because, as detailed in this news story, Wilson's lawyer, BJ Bernstein "filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus Thursday with the Superior Court of Monroe County. [read post]
15 Jun 2013, 4:49 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Grits was particularly gratified to finally see Governor Perry has signed SB 344 by Whitmire/Turner ensuring access to the courts for habeas corpus writs based on junk science that's been debunked since the trial. [read post]
29 Jun 2007, 6:58 am
I wanted to highlight this article by Richard Fallon and Daniel Meltzer, which systematically goes through all of the issues related to habeas corpus, due process, and the detainee cases. [read post]
27 Mar 2006, 12:10 pm
Florida [11th Circuit decision, PDF], concerning a challenge to rules surrounding the one-year filing deadline for making habeas corpus claims in federal court. [read post]
1 Feb 2013, 4:43 pm by Alan Rozenshtein
The first involved something of a triple habeas Hail Mary: Judge Richard Leon denied Obaydullah’s (no last name) motion for relief from (1) the court’s March 2012 denial of the petitioner’s classified (and thus unavailable) motion for reconsideration of (2) the court’s October 2010 denial of Obaydullah’s petition for a writ for habeas corpus, which itself had been (3) affirmed by the D.C. [read post]
3 Dec 2015, 4:00 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
This guy went to jail and hired a lawyer to file his habeas corpus petition. [read post]
19 Feb 2019, 7:55 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
Convicted felons are allowed to file habeas corpus petitions, which claim their state-court convictions were unconstitutional. [read post]
4 Dec 2017, 6:42 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Petitioner requests that the Court issue a writ of habeas corpus commanding her immediate release from jail in Brown County, Kansas, overturning her convictions in Kickapoo criminal cases numbers CRM016-11 and CRM016-23, and staying all further tribal court action against her (Doc. 1). [read post]
16 Aug 2012, 7:19 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
For you habeas corpus junkies, the Second Circuit has ruled once again on the tension between intentional and depraved indifference murder. [read post]
23 Jul 2008, 10:43 pm
The Prison Law Office, appointed to represent a formerly pro per habeas petitioner who contended the parole board was late in hearing his case, decided to go for a brass ring by filing a class action habeas petition on behalf of all prisoners similarly situated. [read post]
20 Feb 2007, 10:00 am
After hearing all contentions they have seen fit to advance and considering every contention we can base on their application and the holdings below, we arrive at the same conclusion the Court reached in each of those cases, viz.: that no right to the writ of habeas corpus appears. . . . [read post]
4 Feb 2011, 9:08 am by Michael O'Hear
 (For a recent, local example, see the Fischer case.) [read post]