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7 Mar 2014, 4:37 pm by Stephen Bilkis
On September 27, 1977 the Law Guardian commenced a habeas corpus proceeding in the Supreme Court. [read post]
8 Dec 2013, 11:03 am by Gritsforbreakfast
(Plus, habeas corpus writs a relatively specialized field and most attorneys taking appointed cases wouldn't be competent to handle them.) [read post]
21 Aug 2013, 9:41 am by Ruth Levush
I served at the ACLU of Northern California and subsequently worked at the Habeas Corpus Resource Center on a project analyzing the relationship between sentencing outcomes and racial characteristics in homicide cases charged and sentenced in Tulare County, CA. [read post]
17 Jul 2013, 4:47 pm by Steve Sady
The debate between the majority and the concurring judges in Aguila-Montes de Oca (all agreed that the generic offense was not established) centered on whether the Ninth Circuit was straying from Taylor and its progeny by allowing a statute that is indivisible and “categorically broader than generic burglary” to be treated as generic burglary based on application of the modified categorical approach. [read post]
24 Jun 2013, 2:45 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
Kathleen Wayland and Sean O'Brien (Habeas Corpus Resource Center and University of Missouri at Kansas City - School of Law) have posted Deconstructing Prejudicial Psychiatric Labels: A Guidelines-Based Approach (42.1 Hofstra L. [read post]
28 Apr 2013, 1:32 pm by Omar Ha-Redeye
Bush that habeas corpus rights do apply to detainees, and that they were entitled to legal counsel. [read post]
18 Mar 2013, 2:01 pm by Patrick S. O'Donnell
His study of the law led him to file a petition for habeas corpus with the Supreme Court of Florida, which asked that he be freed because he had been imprisoned illegally. [read post]
24 Feb 2013, 12:30 pm by Benjamin Wittes
With Abraham Lincoln back in the news, the Federal Judiciary Center has posted a series of neat documents about the suspension of habeas corpus and the Ex Parte Merryman case. [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 8:00 am by Kali Borkoski
Cross in which it summarily reversed a decision of the Seventh Circuit in a habeas corpus case. [read post]
2 Dec 2011, 8:03 am by Bill Raftery
Requires that on or before December 15, 2013, and biennially thereafter, the State Auditor audit the Administrative Office of the Courts, the Habeas Corpus Resource Center, and the appellate courts. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 3:25 pm by Christa Culver
Certiorari stage documents:Opinion below (9th Circuit) Petition for certiorari Brief in oppositionPetitioners' reply (forthcoming)Amicus brief of the Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence et al. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 10:49 am by Kent Scheidegger
  Particularly horrifying is the article's acceptance of the stacked commission's conclusion that we need to increase the budget of the Habeas Corpus Resource Center fivefold. [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 7:21 am by Nabiha Syed
Kholi that an inmate’s plea for a reduced sentence tolls the statute of limitations for filing a federal habeas corpus petition. [read post]
3 Mar 2011, 2:10 pm by Kent Scheidegger
  Inexplicably, the Bush Administration Justice Department dragged its feet and did not publish final regulations until the end of the Administration.The California Habeas Corpus Resource Center then commenced litigation to block the regulations, something it is not authorized to do under the statute creating it, and filed in a federal district court that would be subject to the time limits, a court Congress intended to cut out of this process due to its… [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 9:57 am by Christa Culver
CookeDocket: 10-333Issue(s): Whether a federal court may grant habeas corpus relief to a state prisoner based on its view that the state court erred in applying the state-law standard of evidentiary sufficiency governing state parole decisions.Certiorari stage documents:Opinion below (9th Circuit)Petition for certiorariBrief in oppositionPetitioners' reply Title: Sheets v. [read post]
28 Dec 2010, 6:44 pm by Jeralyn
San Francisco attorney Michael Laurence, whose Habeas Corpus Resource Center successfully challenged the Bush administration regulations, said California has failed to provide enough funding or lawyers for death cases in state court and has shifted the workload to federal courts. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 1:33 pm by Steve Hall
"We are dealing with numbers the system can't handle," said Michael Laurence, executive director of the Habeas Corpus Resource Center, a state agency that represents death row inmates in post-conviction challenges. [read post]