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17 Aug 2009, 9:45 am
The new member of the Court, Justice Sonia Sotomayor, took no part in the Court's action.The action was highly unusual, because Davis had filed what is called an original writ of habeas corpus â€â [read post]
16 May 2011, 9:25 pm
Abstract: There are three general litigation forums for persons aggrieved by constitutional violations - exclusionary rule litigation in a criminal case, habeas corpus challenges to the legality of one’s confinement, and civil litigation seeking damages or equitable relief. [read post]
27 Aug 2014, 10:10 am
Mark Brnovich won the Republican nomination for Attorney General, defeating incumbent Tom Horne, Alia Beard Rau reports for the Arizona Republic.I lauded Horne on this blog for moving forward with a "fast track" application for Arizona's capital cases in federal habeas corpus (here and here), but unfortunately the follow-through has been lacking. [read post]
5 Jul 2018, 10:44 am
” A champion for individual rights, Justice Kennedy authored majority opinions for landmark cases ranging from protecting the habeas corpus rights of prisoners in Guantanamo to extending the right to marriage to same-sex couples. [read post]
22 Feb 2007, 1:05 pm
According to today's decision, "Ordinola filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, and the district court granted the writ, determining that the political offense exception barred extradition in this case. [read post]
2 Oct 2008, 7:20 pm
"I've spoken with my appeal attorneys and they've advised me that they don't believe it's their job to notify the courts that I'd like to waive my rights to habeas corpus proceeding and volunteer for execution. [read post]
30 Oct 2012, 2:02 pm
., the Court ruled that the Petitioner, who had filed a Habeas Corpus Action to determine the lawfulness of his custody, was entitled to an individualized bond hearing despite the Department of Homeland Security's argument and position that he was subject to mandatory detention for having committed an aggravated felony and two crimes involving moral turpitude. [read post]
8 May 2012, 2:39 pm
Because the Ninth Circuit's dismal record on habeas corpus, especially in capital cases, is a major problem, we at CJLF are particularly interested in a nominee's views on this subject. [read post]
6 Jun 2013, 9:38 pm
This paper, based on remarks given at the University of Pennsylvania Journal of International Law’s Fall 2012 Symposium, evaluates that suggestion by considering the various kinds of comity that US courts accord to one another, in particular, the comity required by the Full Faith and Credit Clause and the comity a federal court gives to a state court in habeas corpus cases. [read post]
13 Jul 2011, 9:51 am
------------------------------------------------------------------When Congress enacted the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (AEDPA), it decided to shift the balance in habeas corpus away from the extensive relitigation of state criminal cases and toward a more limited review. [read post]
30 Aug 2015, 5:58 am
The petition sought a writ of habeas corpus (a time-honored process of challenging imprisonment as unlawful) for the chimps. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 9:11 am
" In his second post-conviction application for writ of habeas corpus, Roy Gene Smith got the relief he was looking for. [read post]
8 Dec 2016, 3:24 pm
The bargain often includes waiver of rights to challenge the judgment on appeal or habeas corpus, but even when it does not a properly obtained and documented plea leaves little grounds for such challenges. [read post]
6 May 2014, 1:25 pm
According to Wise’s research, habeas corpus cases have already often been filed on behalf of those unable to represent themselves such as prisoners, children or mentally incapacitated adults. [read post]
19 Mar 2018, 6:46 am
Habeas corpus cases including those utilised by Dyson MR, did not greatly assist the Supreme Court. [read post]
9 Aug 2019, 11:59 am
In June 2018, they filed an Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus before a Texas court that included candid admissions of error and affidavits from the same expert witnesses who were called by the state at Reed’s 1998 Bastrop County murder trial. [read post]
6 Sep 2023, 5:45 pm
I, § 9, cl. 2 (power to suspend habeas corpus); art. [read post]
15 Jul 2011, 1:44 pm
Supreme Court, and habeas corpus. [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 3:45 am
As usual, several cases pertain to the “Great Writ” of habeas corpus. [read post]
13 Jul 2011, 5:47 am
Application for writ of habeas corpus is denied. [read post]
