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BUTCHER v. US

United States Eleventh Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
Petitioners have failed to demonstrate prejudice from their counsels' failure to file their motions for a new trial in a timely fashion; though the...
05/05/2004 02-17033

NEVERSON v. FARQUHARSON

United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Immigration Law
The one-year limitations period in 28 U.S.C. section 2244(d)(1) is not jurisdictional and, accordingly, can be subject to equitable tolling in...
05/04/2004 03-1385

US v. DOE

United States Second Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
Because the record on appeal is insufficiently developed to address the merits of defendant's ineffectiveness claim, the appeal is dismissed in favor...
05/04/2004 02-1493

HARRIS v. US

United States Second Circuit
Civil Procedure, Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
An attack on the integrity of a previous habeas proceeding under FRCP rule 60(b)(6) is viable only in "extraordinary circumstances." Where the relief...
05/04/2004 03-2373

US v. WHITE

United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
District court erred in summarily denying petitioner's request to reform his plea agreement. Remanded for an evidentiary hearing on the question of...
05/04/2004 03-6739

AFFINITO v. HENDRICKS

United States Third Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
While trial counsel's errors pertaining to the diminished capacity defense constituted ineffective assistance, the errors were not sufficiently...
05/04/2004 01-2066

SOFFAR v. DRETKE

United States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing
Death row inmate's conviction and sentence are constitutionally infirm by virtue of defense counsel's ineffectiveness. (Revised opinion)
05/03/2004 98-20385

DRETKE v. HALEY

United States Supreme Court
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing
The Court declines to decide whether the actual innocence exception extends to noncapital sentencing errors. When faced with allegations of actual...
05/03/2004 02-1824

JOHNSON v. CALIFORNIA

United States Supreme Court
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
The California Supreme Court's decision on petitioner's Wheeler/Batson claim was not final for purposes of 28 U.S.C. section 1257; dismissed for lack...
05/03/2004 03-6539

MIDDLETON v. MCNEIL

United States Supreme Court
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
The state court did not err when it found that, considering the instructions on voluntary manslaughter and imperfect self-defense in their entirety,...
05/03/2004 03-1028

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