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28 Feb 2013, 1:17 pm by Wells Bennett
In other habeas news, detainee Obaydullah has noted his appeal to the D.C. [read post]
28 Feb 2013, 1:00 pm by Wells Bennett
    In 2011, the government convinced the district court to reject Fadhel Hussein Saleh Hentif’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus. [read post]
27 Feb 2013, 11:47 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Hundreds of drug cases will likely be overturned via habeas corpus writs after it was revealed last year that DPS lab analyst Jonathon Salvador fabricated results while testing a batch of Alprazolam tablets. [read post]
27 Feb 2013, 11:07 am by Jeff Gamso
In sum, applicant has failed to prove that he is entitled to relief on his application for a writ of habeas corpus. [read post]
27 Feb 2013, 7:00 am by Benjamin Wittes
Given this rather restrictive posture, it is not surprising that there is only one reported case of U.S. forces—whether military or covert—actively targeting a specific American citizen with lethal force. [read post]
25 Feb 2013, 10:15 am by The Charge
Howell will be denied habeas corpus, what was once referred to as “the great writ”. [read post]
24 Feb 2013, 12:30 pm by Benjamin Wittes
With Abraham Lincoln back in the news, the Federal Judiciary Center has posted a series of neat documents about the suspension of habeas corpus and the Ex Parte Merryman case. [read post]
15 Feb 2013, 12:07 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Sylvester Turner has filed the habeas corpus reform bill that Criminal Justice Committee Chairman John Whtimire filed in the Senate. [read post]
12 Feb 2013, 5:50 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Those rights included the Miranda right, a trial by jury, the right to counsel, the right to confront their accuser, and a right to habeas corpus. [read post]
7 Feb 2013, 8:24 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Mejia's immigration attorney Rosy Cho, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, seeking Ms. [read post]
4 Feb 2013, 4:16 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
A few odds and ends:Whitmire files habeas fix on false scientific testimony The Texas Tribune reported that Senate Criminal Justice Committee Chairman John Whitimire filed legislation today to expand access to habeas corpus relief for defendants convicted based on false and discredited scientific testimony, a bill that's a legislative priority of my employers at the Innocence Project of Texas. [read post]
2 Feb 2013, 8:44 pm by Leslie Sammis
The Fifth DCA decided that the interests of justice required transferring the case to the Circuit Court in Sumter County.Date: January 28. 2013BY ORDER OF THE COURT:The Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus is hereby transferred to the Circuit in and for Sumter County. [read post]
1 Feb 2013, 4:43 pm by Alan Rozenshtein
The first involved something of a triple habeas Hail Mary: Judge Richard Leon denied Obaydullah’s (no last name) motion for relief from (1) the court’s March 2012 denial of the petitioner’s classified (and thus unavailable) motion for reconsideration of (2) the court’s October 2010 denial of Obaydullah’s petition for a writ for habeas corpus, which itself had been (3) affirmed by the D.C. [read post]
1 Feb 2013, 6:37 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
First, a writ of habeas corpus ordering the return of her daughter, K.T., and, second, a declaratory judgment determining the jurisdiction of the tribal court. 25 U.S.C. [read post]
28 Jan 2013, 10:31 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The trial court shall also make any other findings of fact and conclusions of law that it deems relevant and appropriate to the disposition of Applicant’s claim for habeas corpus relief.I'm not a lawyer but from my reading of that passage, defendants may be entitled to relief where a) evidence was never tested by another analyst, and b) the drugs were destroyed and are not available for retesting. [read post]
23 Jan 2013, 11:43 am by John Elwood
California "clearly establish[es]," for purposes of habeas corpus review of state-court judgments under 28 U.S.C. [read post]
23 Jan 2013, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
 In the case, the U.S. 4th Circuit Court of Appeals denied a habeas corpus petition from 3 robbers who were sentenced to ten consecutive 64 to 86 month terms for their armed robbery of a church during Sunday services. [read post]
16 Jan 2013, 4:41 am by Gritsforbreakfast
” If that prediction sounds optimistic, it's certainly bolstered by the fact that the McLennan DA failed to dispute the validity of expert testimony at the habeas hearing.These old arson cases present a challenge for the Court of Criminal Appeals, which has struggled in determining whether convictions based on false forensic testimony may receive habeas corpus relief. [read post]
15 Jan 2013, 9:58 pm by Stephen Bilkis
The panel of this Court which originally heard the case decided in SH's favor on both claims of error, reversed the judgment of the District Court denying Hoover's petition for habeas corpus, and remanded the case with directions to grant the writ and discharge Hoover, unless the State elected to retry him within a reasonable time. [read post]