United States Ninth Circuit
Habeas Corpus Res. Ctr. v. US Department of Justice, 14-16928
In a civil action challenging the Attorney General's regulations implementing a certification procedure for states wishing to take advantage of 'fast-tracked' federal habeas corpus proceedings under 28 U.S.C. sections 2261-2266, the district court's grant of summary judgment to plaintiffs and injunction of the regulations concerned is vacated where plaintiffs, two government organizations providing legal representation to capital defendants and prisoners, lacked standing to bring suit.
Appellate Information
- Published 2016/03/23
Judges
- BEA
Court
- United States Ninth Circuit