U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Feb. 19, 2014
9th Circuit conservatives, in minority, accuse colleagues of skirting habeas limits
The ongoing struggle over habeas corpus went another round at the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals as conservatives on Tuesday again accused liberals of abusing federal law to aid convicts.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The ongoing struggle over habeas corpus went another round at the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals as conservatives on Tuesday again accused liberals of abusing federal law to aid convicts.
The protagonist once more was Circuit Judge Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain, who only last week attacked the court's left wing for granting habeas relief to a man sentenced to 254 years behind bars for sex crimes c...
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