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Federal Civil Practice Bulletin: January 2006
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Federal Civil Practice Bulletin. A blog dedicated to federal civil practice and procedure. Tuesday, January 31, 2006. Delayed Nonsuit of Claim against Sole Non-Diverse Defendant Equitably Tolls 1-Year Period for Seeking Removal. Elsholtz v. Taser Intern., Inc. FSupp2d - - , 2006 WL 177621. ND Tex. Jan. 05, 2006):. Plaintiff's motion to remand contends that removal was improper under 28 U.S.C. 1446(b). TI contends that it is entitled to the benefit of equitable tolling due to the fact that Plaintiff faile...
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Suffolk Law Library Blog
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This is the blog of the Suffolk Law Library. Please feel free to comment on a post or send an email to lawref@suffolk.edu with any questions. Tuesday, April 25, 2006. Jessica Silbey's Blog Highlighted in Sunday's Boston Globe. Prof Jessica Silbey's blog, LawCulture. Was quoted extensively in an article. On the new antiabortion law in South Dakota. If you haven't read this blog before, take a look at it for high quality content on current law and culture issues, such as the abortion debate. The Law Librar...
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Fourth Circuit Habeas: Fourth Circuit Reverses District Court's 2254 Grant
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This blog covers rulings concerning 28 U.S.C. §§ 2241, 2254, and 2255 within the Fourth Circuit. Friday, January 25, 2013. Fourth Circuit Reverses District Court's 2254 Grant. Fourth Circuit Reverses District Court's 2254 Grant http:/ www.ca4.uscourts.gov/Opinions/Published/107118.P.pdf. Posted by John Thomas. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Federal Civil Practice Bulletin. The 28 U.S.C. § 2254 Blog. Fourth Circuit Reverses District Courts 2254 Gran. Credit for Time Served.
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Fourth Circuit Habeas: Attorney acts unreasonably; COA issues to determine prejudice
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This blog covers rulings concerning 28 U.S.C. §§ 2241, 2254, and 2255 within the Fourth Circuit. Saturday, June 25, 2011. Attorney acts unreasonably; COA issues to determine prejudice. Estep v. Ballard. No 3:10-0396, 2011 WL 1087495. SD W Va. Mar. 21, 2011):. And determined that Petitioner is unable to establish actual prejudice to his trial based upon the introduction of this evidence. The District Court, however, believed it necessary to address both prongs. The District Court holds that the attorney a...
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Fourth Circuit Habeas: D.S.C. grants 2255 relief because blue light law violation is not a crime of violence
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This blog covers rulings concerning 28 U.S.C. §§ 2241, 2254, and 2255 within the Fourth Circuit. Friday, December 17, 2010. DSC grants 2255 relief because blue light law violation is not a crime of violence. Thomas v. United States. Nos 4:10cv70184-TLW, 4:07cr1427, 2010 WL 5092692. DSC Dec. 7, 2010):. GRANT of 2255 Petition. 553 US. 137 (2008). The Court finds it appropriate to grant Petitioner's petition, vacate his sentence, and allow him to be re-sentenced in accordance with this opinion. DSC grants 2...
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Fourth Circuit Habeas: Pinholster limits availability of discovery to federal habeas applicants
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This blog covers rulings concerning 28 U.S.C. §§ 2241, 2254, and 2255 within the Fourth Circuit. Sunday, June 5, 2011. Pinholster limits availability of discovery to federal habeas applicants. Hurst v. Branker. No 1:10CV725, 2011 WL 2149470. MDNC June 1, 2011):. Unlike other civil litigants, a § 2254 habeas petitioner 'is not entitled to discovery as a matter of ordinary course.'" Stephens v. Branker. 570 F3d 198, 213 (4th Cir. 2009) ( quoting Bracy v. Gramley. 570 F3d at 204. Even if this Court ultimate...