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15 May 2012, 8:45 am by Matthew Bush
PabonDocket: 11-958Issue(s): (1) Whether limited knowledge of English qualifies as an "extraordinary circumstance" justifying equitable tolling of the habeas corpus filing deadline; and (2) whether, in evaluating requests for certificates of appealability under the habeas corpus statute, federal courts of appeals may disregard the deference requirement and instead apply a de novo standard? [read post]
2 Nov 2010, 5:46 pm by Law Lady
CLASS ACTION CHALLENGES REDUCTION OF MEDICAID HOME-CARE SERVICES, Pitts v. [read post]
13 Feb 2014, 8:07 am by Jane Chong
In his Boumediene opinion, Justice Kennedy expressly rejected the detainees’ contention that § 2241(e)(1) refers to one class of claims (habeas) and § 2241(e)(2) refers to another class of claims (“any other action . . . . [read post]
1 Nov 2021, 2:00 pm by Michael C. Dorf
In habeas corpus cases and qualified immunity cases, SCOTUS has articulated rules under which relatively minor shifts in the circumstances of application get described as "new rules" or not "clearly established. [read post]
4 Jun 2012, 7:53 pm by Matthew Bush
BehrendDocket: 11-864Issue(s): Whether a district court may certify a class action without resolving “merits arguments” that bear on Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23’s prerequisites for certification, including whether purportedly common issues predominate over individual ones under Rule 23(b)(3).Certiorari stage documents:Opinion below (3d Cir.) [read post]
25 Oct 2010, 9:15 am by Anna Christensen
HesseDocket: 10-157Issue(s): (1) Whether a federal court may review a state court judgment approving a class settlement where the state court did not explicitly address each specific claim that a class member might release as part of the settlement; and (2) whether a federal court may nullify state court rules, requiring class members to opt out of a proposed state class settlement, by permitting the class members to maintain a subsequent federal… [read post]
13 Aug 2012, 11:23 pm by Paul Karlsgodt
Proposed Reforms Article 16 of the Class Action Law places territorial limits on the effects of res judicata. [read post]
8 May 2011, 11:58 am by Law Lady
Arbitration -- Class actions -- Federal Arbitration Act prohibits States from conditioning enforceability of certain arbitration agreements on availability of classwide arbitration procedures -- California supreme court's Discover Bank decision, which held that class waivers in consumer arbitration agreements are unconscionable under certain circumstances, is preempted by FAA, because it stands as an obstacle to accomplishment and execution of full purposes and… [read post]
5 Jun 2012, 2:00 pm by John Elwood
Dukes involving the standard for class-action certification, which is now on its fourth relist since the Court called for a response. [read post]
11 Mar 2013, 7:40 am by Mary Dwyer
§ 2254(d)(1), by granting habeas relief on the ground that the Nevada Supreme Court unreasonably applied “clearly established Federal law, as determined by” this Court when it held that respondent’s right to present a defense was not violated by the exclusion of extrinsic evidence through which he sought to impeach a prosecution witness on a collateral matter. [read post]
22 Nov 2015, 1:30 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
  Well when I first saw it, it seemed like just an incredibly clever way to basically generate a class for a class action type litigation. [read post]
27 Dec 2011, 6:13 am by Kiera Flynn
At its January 6, 2012 Conference, the Court will consider such issues as dog sniffs and the Fourth Amendment, res judicata and “virtual representation,” and the “single-entity” exemption to the Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act. [read post]
20 Oct 2008, 6:46 pm
Godinez, No. 07-1700 In a putative class-action suit by an inmate challenging a jail's policy of denying crutches to injured inmates in certain areas of the jail, denial of certification of a class for injunctive relief is affirmed, and denial of certification of a class for damages is remanded where: 1) plaintiff had standing to sue; 2) plaintiff's second amended complaint was not time-barred; 3) the proposed class for injunctive relief did not… [read post]
12 May 2019, 4:00 am by Administrator
Chhina, 2019 SCC 29 (37770) The Immigration and Refugee Protection Act fails to provide relief as broad and advantageous as habeas corpus, re legality of length and uncertain duration of detention. [read post]
11 Sep 2010, 11:37 pm by Steve Vladeck
§ 2256, titled “Habeas corpus review for certain unprivileged enemy belligerents. [read post]
10 Jan 2013, 1:13 pm by John Elwood
  Both are back for more exciting relist action. [read post]
8 Nov 2006, 9:28 pm
called action painting, apparently after the Pop-Art original  - went from the shock of the new to a comfortable style of office decor within a single generation. [read post]
4 Jan 2016, 8:00 pm by John Ehrett
United States has been “made retroactive” to second or successive petitions for habeas corpus within the meaning of 28 U.S.C. [read post]
30 Jan 2008, 7:35 am
Kelly, No. 01-2736 "Denial of petitions for writs of habeas corpus are affirmed where although English language deficiency can warrant tolling of the AEDPA limitations period, petitioners have failed to allege circumstances establishing the due diligence required to warrant tolling. [read post]