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9 Apr 2012, 9:09 am by Kent Scheidegger
Last October, in its first decision of the term, the US Supreme Court reversed a decision granting a writ of habeas corpus to Shirley Ree Smith, who had been convicted of the murder her infant grandson. [read post]
13 Feb 2020, 6:00 am by Aditi Shah
The Suspension Clause states that the writ of habeas corpus “shall not be suspended, unless when in Cases of Rebellion or Invasion the public [s]afety may require it. [read post]
11 Jun 2007, 3:00 pm
Wilson's habeas corpus petition was granted, despite defense counsel being named "B.J. [read post]
17 Oct 2007, 12:34 pm
Crisis Jurisprudence, the Guantánamo Detainees, and the Imperiled Role of Habeas Corpus in Curbing Abusive Government Detention, 11 Lewis & Clark Law Review 539 (2007) In June of 2007, the Supreme Court abruptly reversed its earlier decision and granted certiorari in the Guantánamo Bay detainee case, Boumediene v. [read post]
20 Dec 2006, 8:37 am
Jonathan Hafetz, writing at the Huffington Post, weighs in on detainees' habeas corpus rights here. [read post]
15 Jul 2011, 12:47 pm by Karina Fuentes
Following the denial of his motions for post conviction relief at the state level, Pabon filed a pro se habeas corpus petition under the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA), 28 U.S.C. [read post]
25 Feb 2019, 10:59 am by Kent Scheidegger
It confers rights on victims in federal criminal cases and in federal habeas corpus cases challenging state convictions, but victims rarely have their own attorneys in these matters, so there is generally no one to speak up for the victims in cases where the prosecutor chooses not to.A particularly egregious violation occurred in the case of Florida's billionaire serial sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. [read post]
3 Apr 2018, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Constitution provides that “The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in cases of rebellion or invasion the public safety may require it. [read post]
18 Jul 2021, 9:01 pm by Sherry F. Colb
At that point, the question is whether the right is retroactive on habeas corpus, a fancy Latin name for challenging a person’s confinement under federal law. [read post]
20 Feb 2007, 10:37 pm
Bush with the question: "Do federal courts have jurisdiction over petitions for writs of habeas corpus filed by aliens captured abroad and detained as enemy combatants at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba? [read post]
18 May 2008, 9:41 am
Bush, a case addressing the applicability of habeas corpus to Gitmo detainees. [read post]
10 Jan 2007, 7:54 am
Healy of Tyler (Healy & Hester), this exchange that occurred while he "was waiting in the 114th District Court for [his] civil case to be called" after Judge Cynthia Kent finished a habeas corpus hearing. [read post]
28 Jan 2003, 9:22 am
United States, raising the question of whether a lower court can recharacterize a motion as a habeas corpus application. [read post]
29 Aug 2007, 5:51 am
The Second Circuit had granted Rodriguez's petition for habeas corpus on the ground that his Sixth Amendment rights had been violated by the state court having excluded his family from his criminal trial. [read post]
13 Aug 2013, 11:09 am by Fabrizio di Piazza
In this five-part series, David Porter talks about direct federal appeals, habeas corpus and “being heard,” changing ideas of crime, terrorism, and punishment; and the realities of “effective assistance of counsel” fifty years after Gideon v. [read post]
23 Mar 2009, 1:03 pm
Starting with March 11, 2009, Criminal Justice Act (CJA) Counsel who work on cases before the Sixth Circuit can now receive additional compensation, including $500 more, or $6,100, for representation in direct appeals and appeals from the denial of habeas corpus or section 2255 relief. [read post]
17 May 2012, 10:24 am by Ryan Harvey
Judge Moore wants to protect her ability to grant a writ of habeas corpus in the future if she found herself feeling as strongly abou [read post]
2 Mar 2011, 8:10 am by Jonathan Hafetz
Clearly Kiyemba was written not simply to control the Uighur cases but to control every habeas case, depriving district courts of any power to order or facilitate a judicial remedy. [read post]
2 Aug 2010, 11:47 am by Lyle Denniston
The Uighurs — whose case the Supreme Court had agreed to hear last Term but returned it to the Circuit Court without a ruling — have asked the en banc Circuit Court to reconsider the case and order a new fact-finding hearing on their current status and the scope of their habeas rights. [read post]