Sentences with phrase «habeas petitions»

It aims to strip the federal courts of all ability to hear habeas petitions by Guantanamo detainees.

Sentence Structure: Prohibiting «Second or Successive» Habeas Petitions After Patterson v. Secretary, 70 University of Miami Law Review (2016).

She loves learning from brilliant, intense people — be they the engineers who are building self - driving cars, or the jailhouse lawyers filing laser - sharp habeas petitions.

In this decision, the 2nd Circuit exonerated U.S. District Court Judge Robert Chatigny for his handling of the case of death row prisoner Michael Ross, who decided to forego habeas petitions and was scheduled to die by lethal injection (full account of the story is here).

The Midwest Innocence Project and Langdon & Emison intend to file a Missouri Rule 91 Habeas petition as soon as the investigation is complete.

District Court had denied Wilcher's habeas petition but apparently, two months later, had not issued its opinion.

Even if you have no background whatsoever in immigration or constitutional law, you can help type up habeas petitions or look up citations or anything another lawyer might need you to do.

Stallings then filed a habeas petition, claiming that his appellate counsel was ineffective for failing to make the Booker argument and asking for a reconsideration of his sentence.

Court officials say as many as 200 detainees have filed habeas petitions, and many were being held pending the Boumediene decision.