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1 Dec 2011, 12:50 pm by Robert Chesney
This is simply not so, however, given the availability of habeas corpus review. [read post]
25 Sep 2011, 11:14 am by Wells C. Bennett
 The lawyers nevertheless point out that in Suleiman’s case, there was evidence of the petitioner’s Taliban membership, and evidence of his membership in Al-Qaeda – but that the District Court did not consider the latter in denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. [read post]
20 Oct 2008, 6:46 pm
Alexander, No. 071780 Following indictment against petitioner for criminal sale of a controlled substance in or near school grounds, denial of writ of habeas corpus is affirmed where: 1) the state courts reasonably determined that petitioner had not made out a prima facie case; and 2) petitioner's post-conviction detention was not unlawful. . [read post]
25 May 2010, 8:11 am by Steve Hall
A habeas corpus claim requires a defendant to prove he was wrongly imprisoned. [read post]
16 Jan 2009, 5:15 am
In this case, Hamdi was captured in Afghanistan. [read post]
3 Dec 2007, 9:01 am
Even though he found Corcoran's habeas corpus request "seriously untimely," Sharp's 34-page ruling said that then-Allen County Prosecutor Robert Gevers inappropriately punished Corcoran by pursuing the death penalty against Corcoran after he declined to face a trial before a judge and chose to allow a jury decide his fate. [read post]
21 Apr 2014, 6:57 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Court of Criminal Appeals last week granted habeas corpus relief in yet another actual innocence case in which a man from Harris County pled guilty to drug possession only to have a crime lab later find "that the substance Applicant possessed contained no controlled substances. [read post]
23 Feb 2020, 7:17 pm by Colleen Fitzharris, E.D. Mich.
 State prisoners who are “in custody in violation of the Constitution or laws or treaties of the United States” can file a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. 28 U.S.C. [read post]
6 Nov 2015, 8:16 am by Benjamin Wittes
Finally, I received the following note from the estimable Cori Crider--one of Aamer's attorneys--in response to my earlier post on the case, in which I posed the question of why Aamer had never challenged the factual basis for his detention in habeas. [read post]
6 Nov 2015, 8:16 am by Benjamin Wittes
Finally, I received the following note from the estimable Cori Crider--one of Aamer's attorneys--in response to my earlier post on the case, in which I posed the question of why Aamer had never challenged the factual basis for his detention in habeas. [read post]
22 Jan 2019, 8:52 am by Kent Scheidegger
" Two years later, Congress amended §3771 to extend its protection to federal habeas corpus proceedings in state criminal cases. [read post]
6 Jun 2012, 5:22 pm by Kent Scheidegger
  The death-sentenced murderer actually has a better chance of attacking his guilt verdict than an LWOP-sentenced murderer because of all the resources he is provided on habeas corpus. [read post]
27 Apr 2009, 10:10 am by Brian Evans
  This denial cannot be appealed, but Davis’ stay of execution was extended an extra 30 days to allow him to file an “original” habeas corpus petition with the US Supreme Court. [read post]
21 Jun 2009, 11:27 pm
Ziegler, Strengthening the Rule of Law, but Fragmenting International Law: The Kadi Decision of the ECJ from the Perspective of Human RightsDavid Jenkins, Habeas Corpus and Extraterritorial Jurisdiction after Boumediene: Towards a Doctrine of 'Effective Control' in the United StatesJamil Ddamulira Mujuzi, Issues Surrounding Life Imprisonment after the Abolition of the Death Penalty in Rwanda [read post]
25 Nov 2008, 1:12 pm
The first paragraph of this opinion (almost) says it all:"This appeal by Gary Johnson from the denial of his petition for habeas corpus by the District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania requires us to decide an issue of first impression in this Circuit: Do the teachings of Bruton v. [read post]
21 Oct 2011, 4:47 am by mlhale
Bush, which established that detainees at Guantanamo Bay had the right to invoke habeas corpus. [read post]
20 Sep 2007, 12:27 pm
Does the retroactivity test applied in habeas corpus challenges to state judgments of conviction, as set forth in Teague v. [read post]