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In re Ramirez

California Court of Appeal
Habeas Corpus, Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
Held that an inmate was entitled to have his felony-murder special circumstance vacated based on California Supreme Court authorities decided after...
02/20/2019 F075897

Dhinsa v. Krueger

United States Second Circuit
Habeas Corpus, Criminal Law & Procedure
Held that a federal inmate's habeas corpus petition should have been dismissed for lack of jurisdiction, because the requirements of the "savings...
02/20/2019 17‐874‐pr

Thompson v. Davis

United States Fifth Circuit
Habeas Corpus, Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
Held that a Texas inmate who sought federal habeas relief from a capital murder judgment was entitled to a certificate of appealability on the issue...
02/18/2019 17-70008

Weathers v. Davis

United States Fifth Circuit
Habeas Corpus, Criminal Law & Procedure
On remand from the U.S. Supreme Court, affirmed the denial of federal habeas relief to a man convicted of capital murder. Held that his...
02/15/2019 15-70030

Orlando v. Nassau County District Attorney's Office

United States Second Circuit
Habeas Corpus, Criminal Law & Procedure
Held that a New York inmate was entitled to federal habeas relief based on a Confrontation Clause violation. At the murder trial a detective testified...
02/11/2019 17‐2390

US v. Delhorno

United States Seventh Circuit
Habeas Corpus, Immigration Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
Affirmed the denial of a writ of coram nobis, a rare form of collateral attack on a criminal judgment. The defendant requested this relief to avoid...
02/08/2019 18-1707

US v. Hill

United States Ninth Circuit
Habeas Corpus, Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
Affirmed the denial of habeas relief to a federal inmate who alleged that he had accepted a plea agreement based on misinformation. He claimed he was...
02/07/2019 17-35719

Parker v. Davis

United States Fifth Circuit
Habeas Corpus, Criminal Law & Procedure
Held that a habeas petition was not successive because the previous habeas petition had challenged a judgment distinct from the one at issue here....
02/05/2019 15-20451

Hurles v. Ryan

United States Ninth Circuit
Habeas Corpus, Criminal Law & Procedure
Affirmed the dismissal of a habeas corpus petition, in a case where the inmate alleged judicial bias and ineffective assistance of appellate counsel.
02/01/2019 16-99007

Sims v. Hyatte

United States Seventh Circuit
Habeas Corpus, Criminal Law & Procedure
Held that an Indiana inmate was entitled to federal habeas relief. His due process rights were violated because the state withheld evidence,...
02/01/2019 18-1573

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