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27 Jan 2010, 5:52 pm by Lawrence Solum
And Abraham Lincoln used his Chief Executive and Commander-in-Chief powers to oppose secession, raise an army, conduct war, suspend habeas corpus, and emancipate the slaves. [read post]
26 Jan 2010, 1:36 pm
CRIMINAL LAW & PROCEDURE, HABEAS CORPUS, SENTENCING Smith v. [read post]
26 Jan 2010, 1:36 pm
CRIMINAL LAW & PROCEDURE, HABEAS CORPUS, SENTENCING Smith v. [read post]
26 Jan 2010, 8:00 am by Michael L. Guisti
Guisti, we specialize in defending clients charged with murder, felony violent crimes or Penal Code 187, appeal and habeas Corpus for both state and federal level. [read post]
26 Jan 2010, 7:19 am by Jay Willis
Pastrana, including the dissent filed by Justices Thomas and Scalia, who argued that the Court should grant review to resolve outstanding ambiguities in recent "enemy combatant" habeas corpus cases. [read post]
26 Jan 2010, 6:34 am
  Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega, who is scheduled to be released from federal custody shortly, filed a habeas corpus petition arguing that the the U.S. would violate the Geneva Conventions if it followed through on its plans to send him to France for further trial, rather than allowing him to return to Panama. [read post]
26 Jan 2010, 6:13 am by Walter Reaves
The Supreme Court recently decided a case which points out the Catch 22 faced by defendants trying to obtain relief through habeas corpus. [read post]
26 Jan 2010, 4:26 am by Russ Bensing
I read somewhere that, since the passage of the Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act in 1996, the rate of success in Federal habeas corpus cases is less than 1%. [read post]
22 Jan 2010, 3:27 pm by Lyle Denniston
Never mind that what is actually happening is that a constitutional ruling by the Supreme Court, giving Guantanamo detainees a right to pursue the ancient legal writ of habeas corpus under a statute that dates back to 1789 (and a heritage that goes back to 1215 and Runnymede), is being interpreted and applied as judges always do when the Supreme Court makes a declaration. [read post]
22 Jan 2010, 6:09 am by Erin Miller
Smith, the Court - despite repeated attempts by Eric Restuccia, the Michigan Solicitor General, to emphasize the deferential standard under which habeas corpus petitions are reviewed - focused primarily on the intricacies of the Sixth Amendment claim at the heart of this case. [read post]
22 Jan 2010, 5:02 am by zshapiro
Then he raised the issue on a writ of habeas corpus in the state court but he was told that since the issue was decided on appeal a writ of habeas corpus was inappropriate. [read post]
20 Jan 2010, 9:45 am by Steve Hall
Smith, the latest in the line of cases tracing the limits of habeas corpus review under the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA) of 1996. [read post]
20 Jan 2010, 7:47 am by stu@crimapp.com
Today the United States Supreme Court reversed the second habeas corpus grant within a week. [read post]
18 Jan 2010, 6:20 am by stu@crimapp.com
As previously noted on this blog, the Supreme Court has taken a number of Michigan habeas corpus cases involving AEDPA deference including Berghuis v Smith (to be argued in two days). [read post]
12 Jan 2010, 5:01 am by zshapiro
Virginia the Supreme Court held: that a state prisoner is entitled to habeas corpus relief if a federal judge finds that "upon the record evidence adduced at the trial no rational trier of fact could have found proof of guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. [read post]
12 Jan 2010, 5:00 am by Kimberly A. Kralowec
Jan. 4, 2010) (order denying panel rehearing and en banc rehearing) (amended opinion reversing order denying class certification of claims brought in habeas corpus proceeding; see this prior blog post on original Rodriguez opinion)  Cellphone Termination Fee Cases, ___ Cal.App.4th ___ (Dec. 31, 2009) (First Appellate District, Division Five) (affirming final approval of class action settlement and attorneys' fees award) [read post]
8 Jan 2010, 7:03 am by Anna Christensen
Circuit will determine whether detainees held at Bagram Air Force Base in Afghanistan have the same habeas corpus rights extended to Guantanamo Bay detainees by the Supreme Court in Boumediene v. [read post]
7 Jan 2010, 6:33 am by Erin Miller
Gates, a case testing whether habeas corpus rights granted to Guantanamo Bay detainees in last Term's Supreme Court case Boumediene v. [read post]