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Douglas v. Jacquez

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing
In a habeas petitioner's appeal from the district court's order vacating petitioner's murder conviction, but remanding the case to the state court...

In re Twinn

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing
Defendant's petition for habeas relief seeking an order overturning the Governor's decision to reverse the Board of Parole Hearings' (Board) order...

Brooks v. State of Tennessee

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Evidence
In defendant's request for habeas relief from his convictions for first-degree felony murder, especially aggravated robbery, theft of property, and...

Long v. US

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
In petitioner's appeal from the district court's dismissal of his motion to vacate, set aside, or correct sentence, as untimely, the order is vacated...

Gollehon v. Mahoney

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing
In a capital habeas matter, the denial of petitioner's petition is affirmed where: 1) Montana's accountability statutes, together with the deliberate...

Wilson v. Corcoran

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
Court of appeals' grant of defendant's request for habeas relief from his capital murder conviction is vacated and remanded as federal courts may not...

Coleman v. Hardy

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Evidence
District court's denial of defendant's petition for habeas relief from his 1983 murder conviction and denial of his request for an evidentiary hearing...

Kilgore v. State of Florida

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing
Trial court's denial of defendant's motion for postconviction relief from his capital murder conviction and sentence of death is affirmed and...

Ex Parte Rendon

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
Defendant's request for habeas relief from his conviction for possession of cocaine with intent to deliver in a drug-free zone, claiming ineffective...

Houck v. Stickman

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Evidence
District court's denial of defendant's request for habeas relief from his convictions for kidnapping, aggravated assault, and related offenses is...