U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Feb. 14, 2014
9th Circuit conservatives object to habeas relief decision
The conservative wing at the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rose up Wednesday to bash liberal colleagues who granted habeas relief to a man sentenced to 254 years behind bars for sex crimes committed as a teenager.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The conservative wing of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rose up Wednesday to bash liberal colleagues who granted habeas relief to a man sentenced to 254 years behind bars for sex crimes committed when he was 16.
A liberal three-judge panel noted last August that the U.S. Supreme Court in 2010 in Graham v. Florida barred life without parole for juvenile nonhomicide offenders. The panel sai...
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