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Argument: Oral argument: Opinion announcement: Opinion announcement: Questions presented; Whether federal inmates who did not — because established circuit precedent stood firmly against them — challenge their convictions on the ground that the statute of conviction did not criminalize their activity may apply for habeas relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 after the Supreme Court later makes ...
A California appeals court tossed a reputed gang member’s murder conviction, ruling that prosecutors unfairly used a rap video as evidence and citing a new state law that curbs such practice.
Napue v. Illinois, 360 U.S. 264 (1959), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that the knowing use of false testimony by a prosecutor in a criminal case violates the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, even if the testimony affects only the credibility of the witness and does not directly relate to the innocence or guilt of ...
But they also dismissed a label that is a matter of undeniable fact: he is a convicted felon. Trump is the first person in the 248 years of the republic to be elected president after being a ...
Bugliosi said they could have convicted Simpson based solely on that but they discarded it and claimed absurdly that Fuhrman could have planted it there. [ 56 ] Alan Dershowitz stated the jury "wanted to let Simpson go" and cited their dismissal of Allan Park's testimony for "trivial" reasons as evidence of this. [ 1 ]
Harvey Weinstein’s conviction was overturned for the same reason Donald Trump’s might be, if he’s found guilty in his New York trial, say Jim Walden and Deanna Paul. ... Opinion: With this ...
Justice Tom C. Clark delivered the opinion of the Court. He wrote: He wrote: This federal habeas corpus application involves the question whether Sheppard was deprived of a fair trial in his state conviction for the second-degree murder of his wife because of the trial judge's failure to protect Sheppard sufficiently from the massive, pervasive ...
The former prosecutor vs. the convicted felon. Vice President Kamala Harris started her career in California as a prosecutor. 'I know Donald Trump's type' Democrats, ...