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Mendes v. Brady

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing
In an appeal from a judgment of the district court denying petitioner's application for habeas relief from his conviction of the first-degree murder...

Jackson v. Danberg

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Class Actions, Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing
In an appeal from a judgment of the district court denying plaintiffs' motion to reopen and their motion for a stay of inmate’s execution in a Section...

Sivak v. Hardison

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Evidence
In an appeal from the judgment of the district court denying petitioner's petition for habeas relief from his conviction of felony murder, judgment is...

Ybarra v. McDaniel

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing
In an appeal from the district court's denial of appellant's petition for habeas relief from his conviction for first-degree murder, judgment is...

Payton v. Cullen

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing
In an appeal from a judgment of the district court denying petitioner's petition for habeas relief from his conviction of first-degree murder and...

Wright v. Marshall

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing, Evidence
In an appeal from a judgment of the trial court denying defendant's petition for habeas relief, judgment is affirmed where trial counsel was not...

Diop v. US Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Immigration Law
In an appeal from a judgment of the district court dismissing appellant's petition for habeas relief, judgment is reversed where U.S.C. section...

Jackson v. Ryan

Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
In an appeal from a judgment of the district court denying defendant's petition for habeas relief from his first-degree murder conviction, judgment is...

In re Hill

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
In a petition for habeas relief from petitioner's conviction on 23 counts of sexual offenses committed against two minors, petition is granted where...

Donald v. Spencer

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing, Evidence
In an appeal from a judgment of the district court denying defendant's motion for discovery seeking access to various pieces of physical evidence...