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20 Aug 2009, 12:20 pm
Earlier this week, the Supreme Court did an extraordinary thing, granting an "original" habeas corpus petition (as opposed to something seeking review from a lower court) in the case of Troy Davis. [read post]
4 Aug 2005, 7:02 am
Lane argued: "Every death sentence in the country comes before the court not once but twice or more: first on direct appeals, the vast majority of which are brushed aside, and then on habeas corpus challenges... [read post]
24 Feb 2004, 5:33 am
In Tuesday's US law and business press, the Miami Daily Business Review reports on the US Supreme Court's refusal to hear the habeas corpus case of a FL man detained for five months after 9/11.... [read post]
7 Sep 2012, 8:22 am by Dan Taglioli
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Thursday rejected [opinion, PDF] new restrictions on lawyers representing Guantanamo Bay [JURIST backgrounder] detainees who have had their habeas corpus challenges denied or dismissed. [read post]
5 Nov 2011, 8:20 am by RJones9595
If someone has had a hearing and it’s been more than 30 days they can file a habeas corpus petition in the court that sentenced them to prison. [read post]
16 Feb 2011, 10:52 am by WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF
Habeas Corpus Ineffective assistance of counsel Where a defendant’s attorney had no strategic reason for not interviewing potential witnesses, his representation was deficient. [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 9:15 am by Jaclyn Belczyk
The court had been asked to decide if the prosecution failing to raise a statute of limitations argument in response to plaintiff's writ of habeas corpus is an error that can be overturned. [read post]
11 Jun 2007, 2:27 pm
I can't believe that after a judge granted Genarlow Wilson a writ of habeas corpus today, the flippin' Georgia D.A. appealed. [read post]
30 Sep 2009, 12:30 pm
Spisak subsequently brought a habeas corpus petition before the federal district court, which was denied, but partially granted upon appeal to the U.S. [read post]
22 Dec 2009, 9:20 am by admin
  Of particular note, the internationally monitored case of Troy Davis involves the AEDPA - federal habeas corpus review problem. [read post]
22 Dec 2009, 6:20 am by Terry Lenamon
  Of particular note, the internationally monitored case of Troy Davis involves the AEDPA - federal habeas corpus review problem. [read post]
12 Jun 2008, 7:59 pm
The Supreme Court’s lead opinion in the Guantanamo Bay  cases Thursday declares simply: “The detainees in these cases are entitled to a prompt habeas corpus hearing….The costs of delay can no longer be borne by those who are held in custody. [read post]
1 Oct 2012, 4:55 am by admin
 This week the Court hears cases on topics ranging from affirmative Action, immigration, and habeas corpus and competence  Here’s the calendar; you can read our LII Supreme Court Bulletin case analyses by clicking on the name of the case: Monday, October 1, 2012 10-1491 KIOBEL, ESTHER, ET AL. v. [read post]
29 Oct 2009, 11:22 am
Commissioner of Correction ("In the case before us, the petitioner, Kaniyn Parker, appeals following the habeas court's denial of his petition for certification to appeal from the court's judgment dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus on the ground that the court did not have jurisdiction over the petition. [read post]
4 Apr 2022, 3:07 am by Jamie Abrams
National Advocates for Pregnant Women reports on a positive development in the manslaughter plea of Adora Perez after Perez suffered a stillbirth. [read post]
20 Oct 2011, 12:58 pm by Walter Reaves
Hector Medina was appointed extremely competent lawyers to pursue an application for writ of habeas corpus in his death penalty case. [read post]
3 May 2012, 8:50 am by Raffaela Wakeman
Circuit Court had affirmed the District Court’s decision in Mashur Abdullah Muqbel Alsabri’s habeas corpus case. [read post]
14 May 2009, 4:30 pm
On April 1, 2009, the Court of Criminal Appeals heard oral argument in the following cases:AP-76,034, Ex parte Bobby Wayne Woods, a capital murder habeas corpus case out of Hood County:Applicant's opening - Maurie LevinState's response - Ellen Stewart-KleinApplicant's rebuttalThis is a subsequent writ of habeas corpus in a capital murder case where the defendant is again alleging that he is ineligible for execution because he is… [read post]
27 Mar 2014, 12:21 pm
In a unanimous ruling that reaffirms the rights of prisoners to challenge their unlawful detention, the Supreme Court of Canada today denied Ottawa’s bid to quash provincial jurisdiction over habeas corpus applications.The case, Mission Institution v. [read post]