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Ninth Circuit Removes Federal Judge From Death Penalty Case


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The court did not add any cases to its docket on Monday for the 2024-25 term. The justices turned down several dozen petitions in a list of orders, including ...

Ninth Circuit Reverses Habeas Relief in California Death Penalty ...

The district court also wrote that “where the State permits the post-conviction review process to become so inordinately and unnecessarily ...

The US plans to execute the only Native American on federal death ...

Mitchell was granted a stay of execution last October so the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals could hear his latest appeal, which challenged a ...

Death penalty: Ruling in California finds long delays 'cruel and ...

A federal judge struck down California's death penalty on Wednesday ... “It is conceivable that the US Supreme Court and the Ninth Circuit ...

Huge en banc ruling from Ninth Circuit reversing death sentence for ...

The trial in this case took place over a quarter century ago. Pinholster's lawyers are both dead. Justice Mosk, who wrote the California Supreme ...

9th Circuit judge in Gaza genocide case met with Israeli officials

The motion was filed shortly after the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals announced members of the randomly selected panel that will hear the ...

Arranging a Doc Screening Leads to Inquiry of Federal Judge's ...

Seven years later, Judge Wolf vacated the death sentence after discovering that a juror had repeatedly lied under oath during the juror ...

INS v. Chhun - Petition (Hold) - Department of Justice

... Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in this case. ... district pending removal ... In 1996, Congress enacted the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of ...

Malone v. Williams - Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

Nevada sought the death penalty, and in 2006, the trial court ... at 31 (arguing that it was error for the federal district court to “rel[y] on ...

9th Circuit wrongly overturned death sentence, Supreme Court rules ...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday summarily reversed a federal appeals court decision on behalf of a death-row inmate who claimed that his trial ...

Ninth Circuit Judge Investigated for Writing Condemned Prisoner

California Attorney General Bill Lockyer called into question the impartiality of Ninth Circuit Judge Alex Kozinski as to death penalty cases ...

Carlos Bea COURT: Ninth Circuit US Court of Appeals - Berkeley Law

Prosecutors had sought the death penalty, making it the first capital trial in the Northern District since 1948. ... federal murder trial ...

Supreme Court preview: City of Grants Pass v. Johnson

The district court, following precedent established in a similar case also in the Ninth ... capital punishment law. “The Eighth Amendment ...

California's Death Penalty Returns - The Atlantic

The US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a lower-court ruling on Thursday that had declared California's death penalty unconstitutional.

Case: 23-2969, 12/13/2023, DktEntry: 7.1, Page 1 of 63

Defendant-Appellant. On Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. No. 5:22-cv-08861- ...

Sentencing Law and Policy

The state's all-Republican high court agreed, ruling that “under these circumstances the committee's authority to compel testimony does not include the power to ...

9th Circuit orders Judge Cormac Carney removed from case

An appellate panel has ordered a California federal judge removed from a seven-year-old criminal case that he twice dismissed while upset ...

Prosecutor Linked to Alaska Judge Harassment Scandal Is Demoted

A federal judge overseeing a defamation case filed by the exonerated “Central Park Five” against President-elect Donald Trump recused himself ...

Ninth Circuit Overturns Anti-Death Penalty Ruling

California's death penalty survived a legal challenge yesterday when the Ninth US Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a lower court ruling that had found it was ...

Idaho Judicial Cases of Interest

06/21/2023 Notice of Intent to Not Seek the Death Penalty; 06/21/2023 Order ... Trial Conference, and Order Governing Further Proceedings (District Court) ...