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9th Circuit affirms habeas relief as to death penalty. Judge Kozinski's eloquent dissent.

Dec 10, 2009
By Burt Rose On December 9, 2009, the UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT decided the case of SCOTT LYNN PINHOLSTER, Appellee, v. ROBERT L. AYERS, Jr., Warden, Appellant, No. 03-99008. This death penalty case was before the court en...

Defense attorney falls on her sword, but Seventh Circuit rejects habeas claim

Dec 8, 2009
By Burt Rose In ANTONIO MCAFEE, Appellant, v. MICHAEL THURMER, Appellee, the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit, No. 09-1230, on DECEMBER 8, 2009, decided an appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of...

Superior Court rules on waiver. Document not in certified record.

Dec 8, 2009
By Burt Rose Com. v. Manley, 2009 WL 4546663 (Pa.Super., November 30, 2009), was an appeal from a Judgment of Sentence of the Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County, Criminal Division, No. CP-51-CR-0501841-2006. The Appellant had been sentenced to...

U.S. Supreme Court applies emergeny aid exception to overturn grant of suppression motion

Dec 7, 2009
By Burt Rose MICHIGAN v. JEREMY FISHER was a decision per curiam by the U.S. Supreme Court (No. 09-91) on December 7, 2009. This case was on petition for writ of certiorari to the court of appeals of Michigan, 2008 WL 786515. Fisher was charged under...

Bucks Court denies rape suspect's request to use alias during trial

Dec 5, 2009
Rape suspect must use real name Posted December 4, 2009 on http://www.phillyburbs.com/news/news_details/article/92/2009/december/04/rape-suspect-must-use-real-name.html By: LAURIE MASON SCHROEDER The Intelligencer Khalid Altawarh worries that...


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