U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Jan. 13, 2010
Supreme Court Reverses 9th Circuit
The U.S. Supreme Court summarily reversed the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Monday in a habeas corpus case out of Nevada in which a convicted child rapist claimed the court should have considered evidence questioning the reliability of the prosecution's DNA expert.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Supreme Court summarily reversed the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Monday in a habeas corpus case out of Nevada, in which a convicted child rapist claimed the court should have considered evidence questioning the reliability of the prosecution's DNA expert.
In an unusual development, the case was originally scheduled for oral argument on Oct. 13, but wi...
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