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Santiago v. O'Brien

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Evidence
In defendant's request for habeas relief from his cocaine trafficking conviction claiming that his Sixth Amendment right to present a defense was...

Pulido v. Chrones

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
In a murder prosecution, a denial of petitioner's habeas petition is affirmed where, at most, the jury questions suggested that the jury was uncertain...

Sanborn v. Parker

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing, Evidence
In defendant's petition for habeas relief from his capital murder conviction, district court's denial for the most part but grant in part on the...

Rimmer v. State of Florida

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Evidence
The circuit court's denial of defendant's request for postconviction relief to vacate his convictions of first-degree and sentences of death is...

Martinez v. State of Texas

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing, Evidence
On an automatic appeal of defendant's capital murder conviction, trial court's sentence of death is affirmed where: 1) defendant's challenge to the...

Matthis v. Cain

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
In a second-degree murder prosecution, the dismissal of petitioner's habeas petition as untimely is affirmed where, because the overturning and...

Promotor v. Pollard

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing
In defendant's request for habeas relief from his conviction for four counts of homicide by intoxicated use of a motor vehicle and two counts of...

Roberts v. Marshall

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
In a second-degree murder prosecution, the denial of petitioner's habeas petition as untimely is affirmed where the record was amply developed, and it...

Gant v. US

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing
District court's denial of defendant's request for habeas relief challenging the resentencing following a conviction for being a felon in possession...

Dixon v. Houk

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing, Evidence
Defendant's petition for habeas relief from his murder conviction and a sentence of death, is granted where: 1) the Ohio Supreme Court unreasonably...