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17 Jan 2017, 6:14 am
All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will to be rightful must be reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression. [read post]
15 Jan 2017, 10:00 am
LEXIS 3682 (ED CA, Jan. 10, 2016), a California federal magistrate judge, ruling on an inmate's habeas corpus petition, recommended concluding that a state court was reasonable when it held that an inmate's free exercise rights were not violated by using his religious necklace with the Eternal Warrior Shield as evidence of affiliation with the Mexican Mafia.In Skandha v. [read post]
13 Jan 2017, 2:14 pm
Supreme Court held its conference today and took up 16 cases, 4 of which are criminal or habeas corpus cases.Weaver v. [read post]
13 Jan 2017, 12:02 pm
After the state Supreme Court upheld his conviction and sentence on direct review, Isom refused to sign the required documents for post conviction (habeas corpus) review until he was given an attorney he likes. [read post]
13 Jan 2017, 7:02 am
After a federal court granted habeas corpus relief, a new punishment hearing occurred in 2001, and Moore was again sentenced to the death penalty. [read post]
12 Jan 2017, 12:04 pm
As might be expected, Gruender has ruled consistently against criminal defendants in death penalty cases, including cases alleging that lethal injection protocols violate the Eighth Amendment and cases involving challenges to death sentences by defendants who claim intellectual disabilities. [read post]
11 Jan 2017, 10:29 am
For example, see the Michael Lowe Case Result “Court of Appeals Granted Writ of Habeas Corpus” dealing with prosecutorial misconduct. [read post]
10 Jan 2017, 12:35 pm
The vast majority of Pryor’s death penalty cases involved federal habeas review under the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996. [read post]
9 Jan 2017, 3:53 am
Today the court will hear oral argument in two cases. [read post]
6 Jan 2017, 7:52 am
§ 2255 motion—a habeas corpus hybrid—to vacate his guilty plea or set aside the 11-year sentence. [read post]
5 Jan 2017, 9:15 pm
Schmidt’s habeas corpus court found Schmidt actually innocent and his original trial lawyer thereby ineffective under the Sixth Amendment. [read post]
5 Jan 2017, 2:09 pm
Bush, would extend habeas corpus “to the four corners of the earth. [read post]
31 Dec 2016, 8:17 am
That instead she's walking away from politics in disgust says something sad about the state of both republicanism and Republicanism in Texas.When judges choose convenience over law: Texas is not following the constitution when it comes to vetting pro se habeas corpus pleadings, we learned from one of Judge Alcala's opinions. [read post]
30 Dec 2016, 8:08 am
Florida to the case. [read post]
27 Dec 2016, 10:59 am
As the Constitution puts it, the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus may be "suspended" by the Congress and president acting together (and perhaps, as Lincoln believed, the president acting alone in certain circumstances) "when in cases of rebellion or invasion the pu [read post]
22 Dec 2016, 4:21 pm
In the pages of court cases and legal commentaries. [read post]
22 Dec 2016, 4:21 pm
In the pages of court cases and legal commentaries. [read post]
22 Dec 2016, 8:32 am
Criminal defendants have a right to counsel, and in capital cases that right extends all the way through habeas corpus review. [read post]
21 Dec 2016, 9:33 am
As reported by the LA Times, Proposition 66 would change how death penalty appeals are handled, appointing more lawyers to take cases, putting the initial habeas corpus review before trial court judges and setting a five-year deadline for appeals to be heard. [read post]
20 Dec 2016, 8:28 am
Speaking of Guantanamo habeas litigation, which one of us was yesterday, there's been an interesting development in the Al-Nashiri habeas case. [read post]