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14 Dec 2009, 6:33 am
His work has ranged widely, including drug prosecutions, draft and riot cases in the ‘60s and ‘70s, bank and securities fraud, bribery and extortion, espionage, tax evasion, police misconduct, murder and manslaughter, habeas corpus proceedings, money laundering, and desertion (tried at a court martial). [read post]
11 Dec 2009, 9:14 pm
The government’s sovereignty-based test for habeas corpus was replaced by a pragmatic case-by-case approach. [read post]
10 Dec 2009, 3:50 pm by B.W. Barnett
Post-conviction DNA testing later revealed that the accomplice lied during trial when he denied any involvement in the sexual abuse of the victim.On a subsequent application for writ of habeas corpus, the CCA considered: WHETHER DUE PROCESS IS VIOLATED WHEN THE STATE HAS UNKNOWINGLY PRESENTED PERJURED TESTIMONY? [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]
9 Dec 2009, 1:37 pm
 After exhausting his state remedies, Pinholster sought a writ of habeas corpus in federal district court in which he alleged, among other claims, ineffective assistance of counsel at both the guilt and penalty phases of his trial. [read post]
9 Dec 2009, 7:01 am by Monroe Freedman
He subsequently pursued federal habeas corpus relief and a state court order compelling the DNA testing of biological evidence collected in the case. [read post]
9 Dec 2009, 2:28 am
Summary denial of prison inmate's ex parte application for issuance of writ of habeas corpus is subordinate judicial duty commissioner may perform pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 259 because is it not the "trial" of a "cause. [read post]
8 Dec 2009, 10:28 am
Both will provide testimony on the urgent need to restore habeas corpus for death penalty cases. [read post]
6 Dec 2009, 9:45 am by Matt Brown
” That now applies to Stoddard, but the special action is thought by many Arizona lawyers to now encompass the writ of habeas corpus as well. [read post]
4 Dec 2009, 3:04 pm by Sandy Levinson
Porter's unit had fought 'under extreme hardship and gruesome conditions.'" She compares the unanimous verdict in this case with a similar case, also unanimous, in which the Court "also per curiam and also unanimously, sent chills down the spine of death-penalty opponents by overturning a different federal appeals court's grant of habeas corpus to an Ohio death-row inmate who also claimed ineffective assistance of counsel. [read post]
4 Dec 2009, 10:45 am
  "At Guantanamo, where winners and losers remain, habeas corpus is an academic abstraction. [read post]
4 Dec 2009, 10:19 am
Congress intended Section 2255 to supersede habeas corpus as the means by which federal prisoners could challenge the lawfulness of their incarceration, but nonetheless Aafford federal prisoners a remedy identical in scope to federal habeas corpus. [read post]
4 Dec 2009, 8:28 am
When the ineffective-assistance claim is made in a habeas corpus petition in federal court, the bar is even higher. [read post]
3 Dec 2009, 8:11 am
Scott Issues: (1) Can the application of a state procedural rule be characterized as "inadequate" under the adequate-state-ground doctrine-and therefore unenforceable on federal habeas corpus review-based upon one Arizona appellate case that involved the application of a different rule to different factual and procedural circumstances? [read post]
3 Dec 2009, 3:45 am
 Both then went the route of federal habeas corpus, and that's where their paths diverged: van Hook was granted relief by the 6th Circuit, while Porter was denied relief by the 11th. [read post]
2 Dec 2009, 10:36 am
Throughout my doctrinal discussion, I also consider the proper scope of habeas corpus review of extradition decisions. [read post]
1 Dec 2009, 1:02 am
In Merryman, the Supreme Court held that President Lincoln’s suspension of the writ of habeas corpus was unconstitutional. [read post]
30 Nov 2009, 2:17 pm
They contend that a request for constructive filing of an appeal may be sought only by a petition for writ of habeas corpus filed first in the superior court. [read post]