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23 Oct 2019, 4:18 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
” and to … “put the case on hold” indicating that plaintiff was concerned about cost and was ‘”exploring other avenues:· On June 28, 20 l 3. plaintiff retained defendant Del Col to represent him in the plenary action and to file and prosecute a writ of habeas corpus regarding the contempt finding in Family Court. [read post]
18 Oct 2019, 12:56 pm by Amy Howe
Another grant today involves the Constitution’s suspension clause, which provides that the “writ of habeas corpus” – the opportunity to challenge the validity of imprisonment or detention – “shall not be suspended, unless when in cases of rebellion or invasion the public safety may require it. [read post]
7 Oct 2019, 2:19 pm by John Floyd
  In an unusual post-conviction procedural move, Brown filed a habeas corpus petition in October 2007. [read post]
5 Oct 2019, 7:23 pm by Howard Friedman
Plaintiff's Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus contends:The ... claim presents newly uncovered evidence that trial judge Vickers Cunningham referred to Mr. [read post]
30 Sep 2019, 8:18 am by Joel R. Brandes
At the hearing, Torres Garcia’s attorney verballed renewed the motion for a warrant in lieu of a petition for writ of habeas corpus and requested that the court order an “Amber Alert. [read post]
24 Sep 2019, 3:10 pm by jlucivero
In June 2018, they filed an Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus before a Texas court that included candid admissions of error and affidavits from the same expert witnesses who were called by the state at Reed’s 1998 Bastrop County murder trial. [read post]
23 Sep 2019, 4:02 am by Hon. Richard G. Kopf
Davis, 454 US 370 (1982) (summarily reversing in per curiam opinion the Fourth Circuit, sitting en banc, who affirmed the grant of a writ of habeas corpus by the district court on Eighth Amendment grounds for a prisoner who had been given 40 years in prison for 9 ounces of marijuana). [read post]
20 Sep 2019, 4:00 am by Edith Roberts
Davis, which asks whether and when a motion under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 59(e), which sets out the procedures for a motion to alter or amend a judgment, should be treated as a second or successive petition for habeas corpus. [read post]
16 Sep 2019, 10:07 am by Kent Scheidegger
Davis, No. 18-6943, the Court will ponder another effort to use the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to subvert the strong limitation on reopening habeas corpus cases that Congress enacted in 1996. [read post]
16 Sep 2019, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
   Courts create  circular rules like “clearly established law,” in qualified immunity cases or higher pleading standards in civil or habeas cases to reduce courts’ caseload. [read post]
13 Sep 2019, 1:36 pm by Amy Howe
Davis (Wednesday, Dec. 4): Whether and when a motion to alter or amend a judgment should be treated as a second or successive petition for habeas corpus. [read post]
13 Sep 2019, 6:23 am by Legal Profession Prof
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit has remanded a case in which habeas corpus relief had been denied More than 20 years ago, Petitioner William Leroy Barnes was convicted of murder in North Carolina state court... [read post]
12 Sep 2019, 7:29 am by Joel R. Brandes
It noted that the relevant footnote in James did nothing more than appropriately apply the aggrievement requirement to the facts of that case. [read post]
11 Sep 2019, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Fallon, Jr., The Supreme Court, Habeas Corpus, and the War on Terror: An Essay on Law and Political Science, 110 Colum. [read post]
31 Aug 2019, 4:41 am by HSnader
This can include: Challenging the legalities of the arrest by filing a “Writ of Habeas Corpus” will review the entire case. [read post]
30 Aug 2019, 9:47 am by JacksonWhite Law
Habeas corpus is often enacted as a last resort when an inmate insists that their case involves a miscarriage of justice. [read post]
29 Aug 2019, 2:39 pm by Peter Margulies
Long-standing case law applying the nexus requirement has made asylum an elusive goal fo [read post]
28 Aug 2019, 6:45 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
I am fascinated by habeas corpus cases where the federal court grants the criminal defendant a new trial, because it means the state court convicted someone and sentenced him to jail for unconstitutional reasons. [read post]