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9 Aug 2011, 12:47 am by Melina Padron
The UK Supreme Court Blog posted commentaries on the cases of AB v Ministry of Defence and R (McDonald) v Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea [2011] UKSC 33. [read post]
15 Jul 2011, 2:53 pm by Steve Hall
The responsibility of the state to provide exculpatory evidence to the defense was articulated in the 1963 Supreme Court ruling in Brady v. [read post]
3 May 2011, 1:35 am by Melina Padron
RK (Zimbabwe) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2011] EWCA Civ 456 (20 April 2011)  Court of appeal sends Zimbabwean asylum case back to tribunal as need more evidence as to whether they would have to lie about political beliefs. [read post]
11 Apr 2011, 2:43 am by Melina Padron
BM v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2011] EWCA Civ 366 (05 April 2011) Court of Appeal: Control order against terrorist suspect was flawed. [read post]
20 Feb 2011, 11:00 pm by Melina Padron
Bourgass & Anor, R (on the application of) v Secretary of State for Justice [2011] EWHC 286 (Admin) (18 February 2011) Decision to segregate two prisoners convicted of terrorism and murder of policeman was procedurally fair and article 6 compliant. [read post]
21 Jan 2011, 8:39 am by Steve Hall
Several powerful lawmakers, including Senate President Thomas V. [read post]
26 Mar 2010, 8:43 am by Steve Hall
”The main issue raised by Skinner that may have captured the Court’s attention is whether a state inmate seeking access to DNA testing of evidence may raise that claim in a Section 1983 civil rights action instead of a federal habeas petition.In Skinner’s petition for review, Owen told the justices that seven of nine federal courts of appeals have approved of the civil rights vehicle. [read post]
5 Nov 2009, 8:35 am
Harrington, having spent 25 years in prison, were freed after the Iowa Supreme Court’s determination in 2003 that the main witness against them was “a liar and a perjurer. [read post]
18 Aug 2009, 12:32 pm
"Supreme Court Orders New Look at Death Row Case," is the title of Adam Liptak's New York Times report.The Supreme Court on Monday ordered a federal trial court in Georgia to consider the case of Troy Davis, who is on death row in state prison there for the 1989 murder of an off-duty police officer. [read post]
23 Jun 2008, 4:03 pm
Bell (07-1114), seeking a ruling that a state prison inmate who has raised constitutional challenges twice before in state courts may not press them anew in a federal habeas case. [read post]
25 May 2008, 8:18 pm
Kurth Ranch 6-6-1994 Question: Missing but see decision here and hereIN RE MEDLEY 3-3-1890 Question: In essence, a death row prisoner was sentenced under laws that permitted certain visistation rights, however, under the new law those rights are to be denied. [read post]
20 Nov 2007, 7:41 am
The main reason is that more states -- notably including Texas, which leads the nation in executions -- have provided life imprisonment without the possibility of parole as an alternative. [read post]
1 Oct 2007, 8:03 am
Maine People's Alliance -- scope of citizens' rights to force a cleanup of hazardous wastes. 06-1543, Saouvong v. [read post]
5 Jul 2007, 1:34 am
Taft continues to be appealed.Six more death row inmates in Ohio joined Cooey v. [read post]
1 Jun 2007, 7:30 pm
On July 2, 1976, in deciding the case of Gregg v Georgia, the Supreme Court legalised capital punishment after a decade-long moratorium on executions. [read post]
19 May 2007, 10:12 am
Outside of the five main executing states of Texas, Virginia, Oklahoma, Missouri and Florida, this figure rises to one in five for the remaining 28 jurisdictions that have executed since 1977. [read post]