California Supreme Court
May 1, 2012
Habeas lawyers await word from state high court over sanctions
Angry habeas lawyers are predicted to jam the spectator seats at the state Supreme Court in San Francisco tomorrow after the justices suggested sanctions could be imposed on counsel representing a man on San Quentin's death row.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Angry habeas lawyers are predicted to jam the spectator seats at the state Supreme Court in San Francisco tomorrow after the justices suggested sanctions could be imposed on counsel representing a man on San Quentin's death row.
The high court could be signaling it's trying to cut down on the immense work associated with death penalty appeals, which consume more than a quarter of its busy docke...
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