Article: SEN. SPECTER REACTS TO SUPREME COURT HABEAS CORPUS RULING

Article: Habeas corpus - retroactivity of post-conviction ...
Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology;  January 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... doctrine of federal habeas corpus enables federal ... appeals to the Supreme Court.(10) Federal habeas corpus has its origins ... context of federal habeas corpus, the term "retroactivity ... In 1965, the Supreme Court held in Linhletter ...

Article: Supreme Court destroying habeas ...
The New American;  July 26, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... behalf of the 8-1 Supreme Court majority in the case ... president to suspend habeas corpus protections through ... administration and the Supreme Court), was captured by ... for eviscerating the habeas corpus guarantee, which prevents ...

Article: Key Guant㡮mo cases hit Supreme ...
The Christian Science Monitor;  December 5, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... WASHINGTON -- Habeas corpus - the right to ... Wednesday, the US Supreme Court takes up two ... rulings by the Supreme Court. The Bush administration ... in 2004, the Supreme Court rejected the ... any rights to habeas corpus protections ...

Article: Supreme Court affirms habeas corpus ...
American Journal of International Law;  October 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... In June 2008, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled by a vote of 5 to 4 ... entitled to the right of habeas corpus under the U.S. Constitution ... procedural protections of habeas corpus. The laws and Constitution ... The Framers decided that habeas corpus, a right of first ...

Transcript: Supreme Court to Hear Death-Row ...
NPR Morning Edition;  June 3, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... the numbers of habeas-corpus writs that could ... even though the Supreme Court cut back dramatically ... post- conviction habeas-corpus cases. Sen ... questions the Supreme Court will be looking ... has gone to the Supreme Court three times in ... test of the new ...

Article: Amnesty International Hails U.S. Supreme Court ...
U.S. Newswire;  June 12, 2008 ;     521 words ... ... todays U.S. Supreme Court decision in the ... Bushcase recognizing habeas corpus and declaring ... the U.S. Supreme Court decision is a ... constitutional right to habeas corpus is not protected ... how many more Supreme Court decisions do ...

Article: Speak now or rest in peace. (Supreme Court ruling ...
U.S. News & World Report;  April 29, 1991 ;     498 words ... ... Great Writ" of habeas corpus has lost some of its ... civil cases called habeas-corpus writs that raise fresh ... to-3 vote, the Supreme Court rejected a case filed ... ruled, included a habeas-corpus claim that should ...