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17 Aug 2012, 7:26 pm by Michael M. O'Hear
Finally, the court stated that other incarcerated juvenile offenders seeking to modify their sentences “may file petitions for a writ of habeas corpus in the trial court. [read post]
27 Dec 2012, 4:00 am by Administrator
Habeas corpus is a legal procedure by which a person can seek relief from unlawful detention. [read post]
20 Jun 2008, 2:01 am
" (1789) John Quincy Adams "The struggle for American independence was for chartered rights, for English liberties, for trial by jury, habeas corpus and Magna Carta. [read post]
The plaintiff, a convict, brought an action in Superior Court of Richmond County, asking the Court to hold the defendant in criminal contempt of court for resisting the Superior Court’s order granting the plaintiff a writ of habeas corpus and using its position as a probation company to attempt to collect a debt that was not owed or due by threatening to have the plaintiff jailed without bond. [read post]
23 Sep 2008, 4:59 pm
   I was the assistant to the District Judge's "Writ Clerk" who handled all petitions for writs of habeas corpus and prisoner's civil rights cases that crossed our Judge's desk. [read post]
13 Jul 2014, 3:08 pm by Stephen Bilkis
The proceeding pending before the court on which that order was based was a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in connection with the custody of the children. [read post]
19 Feb 2007, 6:23 am
If we are to purge this nation of the shame of Abu Ghraib, habeas corpus must be restored, and offenders must be held to account. [read post]
8 Aug 2010, 8:49 pm by cdw
This week’s selection of cases offers a few exceptionally large cases, a couple of wins, and many losses. [read post]
5 Jan 2023, 5:01 am by Karen Greenberg
Originally on the list of those referred for prosecution in the commissions, Saifullah was eventually removed from that list and, like the vast majority of detainees, was left to seek release through either review boards at Gitmo or habeas corpus petitions filed in federal court. [read post]
22 Feb 2022, 9:16 am by David M. Driesen
It held that courts may review habeas corpus petitions from Guantanamo detainees in Rasul v. [read post]
16 Jun 2010, 2:33 pm by Ateqah Khaki, ACLU
Revisiting moments from the campaign trail, The Daily Show reminds us when, in November of 2007, then-Senator Obama stated: “Guantánamo — that’s easy — close down Guantánamo, restore habeas corpus, say no to renditions…” He went on to state, “Part of my job as the next President is to break the fever of fear that has been exploited by this administration. [read post]
10 Sep 2008, 2:00 pm
Representation has included Writs of Habeas Corpus based upon ineffective assistance of counsel or often newly discovered evidence such as recanting by the complaining victim. 8) Legal issues regarding probation or parole terms relating to convicted sex offenders- Sex terms of probation and parole have expanded enormously over the past 5 years. [read post]
14 Sep 2017, 8:22 am by Evan M. Levow
It identifies several possible grounds for PCR, including any ground that could be raised to challenge a conviction “by habeas corpus or any other common law or statutory remedy. [read post]
15 Apr 2007, 7:40 am
In that case, Skakel's last hope is a habeas corpus petition contending ineffective assistance of counsel against Sherman. [read post]
1 Apr 2010, 8:07 am by Steve Hall
The question, essentially, is whether an inmate may raise such a claim outside a writ for habeas corpus, the standard appeal mechanism in a capital case.The Supremes' decision to step in and halt the execution – at least for the time being – let Gov. [read post]
1 Aug 2008, 8:05 pm
Morgan, 346 U.S. 502, 513 (1954) which says that the writ is a "step in the criminal case and not, like habeas corpus where relief is sought in a separate case and record, the beginning of a separate civil proceeding. [read post]
19 Sep 2014, 2:32 pm by Stephen Bilkis
Baron v Warden of City Prison, a habeas corpus proceeding, the relator was held after examination before a city magistrate on a felony charge which by statute required corroboration to justify a conviction. [read post]
10 Jun 2009, 9:00 pm
Pricking up my ears the most were Judge Lamberth's comments about the court's overloaded docket thanks in part to the Guantanamo cases, from which I gather he means the  the Guantanamo habeas corpus cases; and the court's docket currently including prosecutions for tons of cocaine rather than just kilograms. [read post]