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22 Mar 2007, 8:45 am
A federal court can grant habeas corpus to a state prisoner only if a previous state court decision that rejected the prisoner's appeal was 'contrary to or involved an unreasonable application of clearly established federal law as determined by the Supreme Court of the United States.' Supreme Court decisions stretching back for decades have disapproved of prosecutors' closing arguments that appeal to juror's emotions or that suggest a larger… [read post]
6 Oct 2009, 12:13 pm
If you've waited the summer long to see how the Court would deal with your cert. petition, your mandamus application, your request for a writ of prohibition, your plea for habeas corpus relief, or even your motion to file an exhibit out of time or under seal, October 5 likely quenched your thirst. [read post]
22 Mar 2007, 2:22 pm
Constitution ensures that the writ of habeas corpus is available for detainees to contest the legality of their detention by the executive," the brief argued. [read post]
A federal habeas corpus review assesses a case for violations of the U.S. [read post]
30 Oct 2011, 5:27 am by Timothy P. Flynn
Constitution.With his appeals exhausted in the state courts, Cooper filed a petition for Habeas Corpus in federal court. [read post]
30 Oct 2011, 12:59 pm by Timothy P. Flynn, Esq.
Constitution.With his appeals exhausted in the state courts, Cooper filed a petition for Habeas Corpus in federal court. [read post]
17 Jan 2024, 12:29 pm by Ilya Somin
In previous writings about the case, and claims that illegal migration and drug smuggling qualify as invasion, I have explained why such contentions are badly wrong as a matter of text and original meaning, and why accepting them would set a dangerous precedent empowering states to engage in war without congressional authorization, and the federal government to suspend the writ of habeas corpus at virtually any time it wants. [read post]
10 May 2012, 10:59 am by Matthew Bush
Bush; (2) whether a court of appeals’ substitution of its own analysis of the record evidence for that of a district court in a habeas case, where there is no finding that the district court committed clear error, improperly intrudes upon the fact-finding function of the district court and exceeds the appellate function of the court of appeals; and (3) whether the court of appeals’ manifest unwillingness to allow Guantanamo detainees to prevail in their habeas… [read post]
9 Jun 2010, 8:25 am by Steve Hall
Statements from fellow death row prisoners mention how he has counseled them and taught them to read and to stay out of trouble.And:In the writ of habeas corpus filed Tuesday, Burr wrote that it has been 11 years since a jury has ruled on Powell's future dangerousness and that, since then, Powell has "lived more than another decade of exemplary behavior. [read post]
25 Mar 2008, 9:00 pm
 Criminal defendant Medellin's habeas corpus action reviewed by the Supreme Court in Medellin  was not a run of the mill habeas corpus action. [read post]
12 May 2016, 4:16 am by Jack Goldsmith
“The issue of denying habeas corpus was so fundamental that no matter what, we had to do the case,” Ratner later explained. [read post]
16 Sep 2017, 10:50 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Left unsaid in that segment is that the reason we need habeas corpus remedies for bad science on the back end of the process primarily stems from judges' failure to perform a meaningful gatekeeping role on the front end. [read post]
10 Nov 2016, 8:35 am
To comply, the court would have to delay decisions in other cases and perhaps reduce the number of other cases it takes.Prop. 66 would adversely affect the Court of Appeal, which now has to review death penalty habeas corpus appeals. [read post]
17 Dec 2014, 5:28 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In the end, her habeas writ rested on two grounds: Ineffective assistance of counsel and exculpatory evidence allegedly withheld by prosecutors. [read post]
20 Nov 2009, 5:32 pm
  After his convictions on both counts, the defendant filed a petition for habeas corpus. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 1:11 am by Paul Cassell
The Ninth Circuit ordered the district court to vacate and reenter its initial judgment denying Washington’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus solely for the purpose of avoiding jurisdictional deadlines. [read post]
2 Aug 2019, 11:58 am by Jillian C. York
  Bini's lawyers told us that they have counted 65 violations of due process so far during the trial, and the Habeas Corpus decision confirmed the weakness of the initial detention. [read post]
20 Jul 2007, 1:42 am
Relator Jessie Salas ("Salas") petitions for a Writ of Habeas Corpus on the ground that he is being illegally detained by Respondent Warden due to the failure of ... [read post]
17 Sep 2024, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
If successful with their Habeas Corpus motions, Stewart Parnell’s sentence could be shaved by 14 years, and Michael Parnell’s sentence could be cut by the seven remaining years. [read post]