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Sullivan v. Marchilli

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
In a habeas corpus action, challenging petitioner's state conviction for possessing child pornography, the district court's denial of the petition for...

Cuero v. Cate

Habeas Corpus, Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a habeas corpus action, the district court's denial of the petition for relief is reversed where the state trial court's refusal to order specific...

Staruh v. Superintendent Cambridge Springs SCI

Habeas Corpus, Evidence, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a habeas corpus action, the district court's denial of the petition for relief is affirmed where the Pennsylvania Superior Court's determination,...

Rivera-Rivera v. US

Habeas Corpus, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a habeas corpus action, the district court's denial of the petition is affirmed where\: 1) petitioner's trial counsel did not render ineffective...

Smith v. Wenderlich

Habeas Corpus, Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a habeas corpus action, the district court's denial of the petition for relief is affirmed where New York's resentencing of petitioner, to add a...

Smith v. Wenderlich

Habeas Corpus, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a petition for habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. section 2254, alleging that petitioner's right to be free from double jeopardy was violated when...

Orona v. US

Habeas Corpus, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a case published to clarify an issue regarding the running of the statute of limitations concerning the 1-year period of limitation under 28 U.S.C....

In Re: Wright

Habeas Corpus, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a state prisoner's motion for authorization to file a second or successive application for habeas corpus relief, 28 U.S.C. section 2244(b)(3), the...

Beltran v. Cardall

Habeas Corpus, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, seeking relief as next friend of her minor son, who is being held as an unaccompanied alien child (UAC) by...

In re: McFadden

Habeas Corpus, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a motion for authorization to file a successive habeas corpus application pursuant to 28 U.S.C. section 2254, the motion is denied where claim,...