Constitutional Law
Sep. 27, 2011
Delayed LA habeas petitions granted appeal
A federal appellate panel has agreed to hear appeals from two prison inmates whose habeas corpus petitions dragged on for years before being abruptly shot down this summer.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - A federal appellate panel has agreed to hear appeals from two prison inmates whose habeas corpus petitions dragged on for years before being abruptly shot down this summer.
The pair of decisions by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, released late last week, reverse U.S. District Judge Percy Anderson, who in July denied habeas relief in both cases and refused to certify them for appe...
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