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10 Dec 2008, 4:23 pm
Davis' request for permission to file a second federal habeas petition may be his last chance to avoid lethal injection.That possibility drew a large crowd to the courthouse Tuesday for more than an hour of arguments in a case that has become a cause célèbre for groups supporting Davis, such as Amnesty International, the Southern Center for Human Rights, the American Civil Liberties Union and the National… [read post]
3 Mar 2011, 5:59 am by Federal and Extradition Defense
CIA contractor Raymond Davis' petition to be freed from jail on diplomatic immunity grounds in the killing of two Pakistani men. [read post]
22 Oct 2010, 9:22 am by Lyle Denniston
However, on August 17 of last year, over the dissent of two Justices (and with one Justice not participating), the Court transferred Davis’s petition to Judge Moore’s District Court “for hearing and determination. [read post]
25 Jan 2018, 2:59 am by Danielle DerOhannesian
In 2010, Professor Davis served as lead counsel for the Inter-American Commission petition on behalf of displaced Haitian women and girls, which resulted in the Commission’s first-ever precautionary measures decision recognizing state responsibility to prevent third-party gender-based violence. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 10:39 am by Nathan Koppel
Davis can file new petitions in state and federal court, including the Supreme Court, lawyers said. [read post]
7 Nov 2014, 7:24 pm by Maureen Johnston
Davis 14-197Issue: Whether Miller v. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 5:00 am by Marissa Miller
Van Arsdall, and Davis v. [read post]
20 Apr 2011, 8:27 pm by Conor McEvily
Arizona (1969) and Davis v. [read post]
22 May 2009, 2:23 pm
"New plea on innocence," is Lyle Denniston's SCOTUS Blog report.Saying that no court has ever held a hearing on a Georgia death row inmate's claim of innocence of a murder 20 years ago, and noting that the Supreme Court is his last hope, lawyers for Troy Anthony Davis have asked the Justices to order a full review in a lower court of the claim that someone else committed the crime and that key witnesses against Davis have recanted. [read post]
1 Jun 2009, 8:04 am
Davis from raising his claims of innocence, his attorneys last month petitioned the Supreme Court for an original writ of habeas corpus. [read post]
21 Aug 2009, 12:50 am
The Court sent the case of Troy Davis to a federal district court in Georgia for an evidentiary hearing into whether Davis, who is on death row, is innocent of the murder for which he was convicted. [read post]
3 Jul 2009, 12:36 pm
Over 60,000 petitions were presented to its Savannah office demanding justice. [read post]
22 Sep 2011, 8:19 am by Steve Hall
Hundreds of thousands of people signed petitions on Davis' behalf and he had prominent supporters. [read post]
23 Jun 2009, 8:38 am
He opens by questioning the motives of those who have petitioned for a new hearing: "The only information the public has had in the 17 years since Troy Davis's conviction has been generated by people ideologically opposed to the death penalty. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 10:22 am by Steve Hall
Propelled by a recent flood of digital media including Twitter traffic and online petition requests, the case has become fodder for discussion in fashionable Atlanta bistros, Harlem street corners and anywhere living room sleuths gather in their search for another Casey Anthony trial to dissect. [read post]
16 Apr 2009, 2:45 pm
  Davis had previously filed a federal habeas petition in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia in 2001, alleging, among other things, violations of Giglio v. [read post]
27 Oct 2008, 4:36 pm
On Wednesday, Davis' attorneys asked the 11th Circuit for permission to pursue a new federal habeas corpus petition â€â [read post]