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2 Aug 2007, 3:03 am
Family courts are vested with original exclusive jurisdiction in custody cases, not in habeas corpus cases. [read post]
29 Jul 2007, 2:04 pm
In 2000, Ackerman filed a habeas petition claiming, among other things, that the evidence was insufficient to establish his guilt--a rather bizarre claim for a guilty plea case. [read post]
28 Jul 2007, 9:32 am
He thereafter filed a petition for federal habeas corpus relief. [read post]
27 Jul 2007, 10:50 am
First, the Court held that its jurisdiction over pending cases was intact, and that the DTA applied only prospectively — leaving for another day the question whether the Constitution would permit Congress to eliminate habeas corpus rights for Guantánamo detainees. [read post]
26 Jul 2007, 10:48 am
Guantánamo has been in the news again: Several congressional bills would restore habeas corpus to detainees or close the prison camp altogether; the Supreme Court has agreed to hear a third Guantánamo-related case, reversing its own recent decision to delay review; and the Court of Appeals for the D.C. [read post]
26 Jul 2007, 6:16 am
The Second Circuit remanded a habeas corpus case to the District Court to consider whether threats made against the convict plaintiff by prison employees made the administrative grievance procedures unavailable to him or whether they estop the Bureau of Prisons from asserting the defense of failure to exhaust administrative remedies.The decision in Marcias v. [read post]
24 Jul 2007, 8:21 pm
Furthermore, although the contemnor can seek judicial review by means of a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, the scope of such review may be relatively limited, compared to the plenary review accorded by the courts in cases of conviction under the criminal contempt statute. . . . [read post]
23 Jul 2007, 10:05 am
Unconfirmed: Lethal injection "stays" out of Florida Lonnie Johnson: "Geography means everything" Twelfth Annual National Federal Habeas Corpus Seminar Lonnie Johnson updates Latest lethal injection scrume: back to Florida Quick wrap up (including a link to audio recordings of a botched execution in Georgia) Death Penalty Information Center provides the following posts this week: Arizona's Death Penalty Five Years After Supreme Court's Ring Decision… [read post]
23 Jul 2007, 4:21 am
For those criminal defense lawyers interested in learning more about litigating the Writ of Habeas Corpus in capital cases, the Habeas Assistance and Training Counsel (HAT) and the Administrative Office of the United States Courts (AO) has announced the Twelfth Annual National Federal Habeas Corpus Seminar. [read post]
21 Jul 2007, 5:40 pm
McCracken, the Supreme Court denied a writ of habeas corpus to a petitioner who had been taken into custody by the Senate sergeant- at-arms for allegedly destroying documents requested in a Senate subpoena. [read post]
20 Jul 2007, 2:18 pm
Bond: "[W]e do not believe that there can be any doubt as to the power of the Court of Military Appeals to issue an emergency writ of habeas corpus in cases, like the present one, which may ultimately be reviewed by that court. [read post]
20 Jul 2007, 8:35 am
" The Bush Administration, she noted, had argued that the CSRT process under DTA would be "an adequate replacement for the writ of habeas corpus. [read post]
20 Jul 2007, 1:42 am
Relator Jessie Salas ("Salas") petitions for a Writ of Habeas Corpus on the ground that he is being illegally detained by Respondent Warden due to the failure of ... [read post]
18 Jul 2007, 11:03 am
U.S. cases, noting that among other questions the Justices will consider is "whether aliens captured and detained by the United States outside of the United States have a right under the Constitution or at common law to challenge their detentions via habeas corpus petitions. [read post]
16 Jul 2007, 6:24 am
It's time to reconsider the harshness of the habeas restrictions in AEDPA and its one-year limitation period for filing a state prisoner’s federal habeas corpus petition. [read post]
14 Jul 2007, 1:32 am
The U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals denied Davis'habeas corpus petition alleging evidence of police coercion on atechnicality - it was brought too late.False or questionable convictions are worst-case scenarios, but theimmorality of capital punishment is not confined to those instances in whichit is turned against the innocent. [read post]
13 Jul 2007, 4:07 pm
After exhausting his state-court remedies, he filed a petition for habeas corpus in federal district court. [read post]