Certiorari and Habeas Corpus: The Comity Comedy

Habeas Corpus and Due Process

The writ of habeas corpus and the right to due process have long been linked together, but their relationship has never been more unsettled or important. Following the September 11, 2001 attacks, the United States detained hundreds of suspected terrorists who later brought legal challenges using the writ. In the first of the landmark Supreme Court cases addressing those detentions, Hamdi v. Rum...

Who's the Boss?: Armentero, Padilla, and the Proper Respondent in Federal Habeas Corpus Law

Habeas Corpus Petitions and the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996.

Federal Habeas Corpus and the Death Penalty: A Need for a Return to the Principles of Furman

Petition for Writ of Certiorari