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21 Apr 2016, 5:30 am
From the opinion:On this appeal from an order denying a petition for a writ of habeas corpus we consider the Sixth Amendment right to counsel in an unusual set of circumstances. [read post]
30 Mar 2010, 11:50 am by Erin Miller
§ 2254(d) and this Court’s precedent permit federal habeas corpus relief on a claim that a state judge unconstitutionally “coerces” jurors to return a guilty verdict by identifying specific evidence in the case as important and instructing them to consider it? [read post]
27 Dec 2016, 10:59 am by Andrew Kent
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]
9 Mar 2011, 9:47 pm by Mike
Hedgepeth is a pro se prisoner petition for habeas corpus. [read post]
1 Jun 2010, 3:04 am by Adam Wagner
A reminder to our children – and to our immigrants and indeed ourselves, of the struggles in this country to achieve democracy and its accoutrements – parliamentary sovereignty, judicial independence, press freedom, habeas corpus, trial by jury and so forth. [read post]
20 Oct 2009, 7:39 am
Obama - an enormously important case about whether or not the federal courts have the power to order Guantanamo detainees (whose writs of habeas corpus have been granted) released into the United States. [read post]
20 Oct 2009, 10:22 am
Obama - an enormously important case about whether or not the federal courts have the power to order Guantanamo detainees (whose writs of habeas corpus have been granted) released into the United States. [read post]
24 Jun 2008, 3:32 pm
Justice Kennedy' s opinion is to a large degree an historical survey of the Anglo-American writ of habeas corpus. [read post]
20 Jul 2011, 9:00 pm
The nation's lawyers' resources in general are too thin to provide such dedicated and engaged work to every single death penalty case at the trial, appellate and habeas corpus levels. [read post]
7 Jan 2008, 3:35 pm
Van Patten [pdf], the Court wrote, per curiam, that the Circuit Court’s grant of a habeas was improper because the State supreme court’s decision denying the habeas was not contrary to clearly established federal law (which is one of the two grounds on which a valid State conviction can receive federal habeas corpus review). [read post]
6 Jan 2008, 2:37 am
It also resolved 82 death penalty applications for writs of habeas corpus, and wrote opinions resolving 19 direct appeals in death-penalty cases. [read post]
18 Apr 2010, 9:51 am by Mark Bennett
Habeas Corpus The person who has a conviction or a deferred adjudication probation that is not amenable to expunction or nondisclosure might look into seeking habeas corpus relief. [read post]
23 Nov 2015, 7:16 am by Lovechilde
  The California Attorney General also relies on a remarkably Byzantine post-conviction process, using every possible procedural loophole to avoid litigating the cases on their merits that results in years and years of delay.For example every claim raised in post-conviction must be "exhausted' in state court before it can be presented in a habeas corpus petition in federal court. [read post]
17 Mar 2013, 9:17 pm by Steve Kalar
REVERSE the decision of the district court and REMAND with instructions to GRANT a conditional writ of habeas corpus setting aside her convictions and sentences. [read post]
9 Dec 2008, 8:51 am by Brian Evans
  That is, whether Davis has met the conditions required to file a second, or successive, habeas corpus petition continuing to ask for a hearing on evidence that he is innocent. [read post]
29 Jan 2007, 7:08 pm
I will no longer be taking cases from clients who are difficult, and I will avoid new cases in the areas of employment law and post-conviction relief, such as habeas corpus. [read post]
4 Nov 2007, 12:46 am
In the latest instance, the Supreme Court is to consider a case brought by Guantánamo detainees who are seeking to challenge their confinement in habeas corpus suits in federal court. [read post]
19 Nov 2015, 2:35 pm by CJLF Staff
Here in Kentucky when the local prosecutor is asked by a reporter to comment on some issue raised in a case being litigated in federal court under the federal habeas corpus statute years after the trial, that prosecutor may be mostly unaware of the arguments being made because the Kentucky Attorney General's Office has been representing the State in that court. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 6:15 am by Lisa McElroy
  But certainly one key theme of habeas corpus cases is the timing requirements for bringing a claim. [read post]
10 Jun 2010, 4:15 am by B.W. Barnett
So the real precedential value of this case is the holding that a pretrial application for writ of habeas corpus is a proper means to challenge this limitations issue. [read post]