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25 May 2007, 11:45 am
NH State Prison, No. 05-2587 affirms the denial of a writ of habeas corpus. [read post]
25 May 2007, 5:02 am
This language implements recommendations by a State Bar task force (pdf) to ensure that defendants sentenced to death get competent representation in habeas corpus proceedings.Duncan's amendment creates a small office (~3 attorneys) to handle new state habeas corpus appeals in death penalty cases. [read post]
24 May 2007, 7:38 pm
Technorati Tags: habeas corpus, aedpa [read post]
23 May 2007, 10:30 am
This involves a kind of Supreme Court relief that is rarely given to one in captivity: issuing an "original" writ of habeas corpus. [read post]
15 May 2007, 4:25 am
His case's legal journey looks something like this: [1] an innocent man, whose trial counsel has a stellar reputation was convicted; [2] then the safety valve of direct appeal didn't work; [3] then the safety valve of postconviction relief didn't work; [4] then the safety valve of DNA testing was denied; [5] then by unpublished opinion was denied federal habeas corpus relief; and [6] then due to the miracle of the Innocence Project Mr. [read post]
14 May 2007, 8:49 am
"Even the wisest experts on these issues disagree about many things -- most of all, perhaps, about whether federal courts should have the power (denied by the Military Commissions Act) to hear full-fledged habeas corpus challenges to the military's detention or treatment of non-Americans captured overseas. [read post]
13 May 2007, 4:36 pm
Time to prove error in those cases can be extremely limited: About a year to raise an appeal at the state level, and once that's decided, another year to bring a federal habeas corpus claim. [read post]
12 May 2007, 10:03 pm
The cases involve an Afghan, Haji Bismullah (his case is Bismullah v. [read post]
11 May 2007, 10:03 pm
It is now clear that U.S. citizens may pursue broad-based challenges to their detention, under federal habeas corpus laws. [read post]
11 May 2007, 10:58 am
Raymond Randolph's chambers recently circulated a book proposal on habeas corpus and the war on terror, a topic about which they claimed to have some expertise -- as a result of the high-profile cases to which they currently have access in Randolph's chambers! [read post]
11 May 2007, 5:28 am
Tell your client of his/her right to appeal (if there is such a right), right to seek sentence review (if such a right exists) and, equally important, that he/she has one year from when his conviction becomes final [please explain what that means] to seek redress in Federal court via a habeas corpus petition. [read post]
10 May 2007, 5:57 pm
The more you know… Technorati Tags: federal habeas corpus, criminal law [read post]
10 May 2007, 1:20 am
Rumsfeld, reserving Constitution-based decision in that 2006 case as it ruled that the 2005 statute had not clearly abrogated detainees' habeas rights.Within months Congress responded: included in the Military Commissions Act was a clearer cutoff of habeas rights. [read post]
9 May 2007, 1:07 pm
Faced with the prospect of losing the six-month sentence reduction boot camp held out, Serrato filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus.... [read post]
8 May 2007, 5:27 am
The num ­ber of cases and the justification of the charges can be used to determine if there is an abuse. [read post]
6 May 2007, 8:03 pm
" Although the article notes that the American Bar Association has discovered no cases where lawyers have been assessed a penalty under this provision of bankruptcy law, you have to remember that the ABA's attention might have been diverted by its quest to free detainees at Gitmo with writs of habeas corpus, and the ever-popular campaign to save baby seals from the annual arctic "let's beat a seal's brains out" gore-fest, so the… [read post]
4 May 2007, 10:42 pm
The district court agreed and granted Matthews a conditional writ of habeas corpus. [read post]
3 May 2007, 11:24 am
” If you are a law professor, lawyer, or law student, please consider signing the online petition to Congress requesting that it restore habeas corpus. [read post]