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The court granted Tao Liu’s habeas petition, holding he is detained under 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) and is entitled to an individualized bond hearing.
The court granted Shakoi Mactavious’s § 2255 motion, finding ineffective assistance of counsel based on counsel’s failure to adequately consult about an appeal.
The Supreme Court dismissed certiorari in an Atkins case involving multiple IQ scores, leaving no new rule for how courts must weigh cumulative IQ evidence.
The Supreme Court reversed a Fourth Circuit habeas ruling, holding that under AEDPA the Maryland court reasonably found undisclosed Brady evidence immaterial in light of strong evidence of guilt.
The Supreme Court held that a second-in-time § 2254 petition is generally second or successive once the district court has entered judgment on the first petition.
The Supreme Court vacated D.C. TROs blocking Alien Enemies Act removals, holding challenges must be brought in habeas in the detainees' district of confinement.
The Supreme Court vacated D.C. TROs blocking Alien Enemies Act removals, holding such challenges must be brought in habeas in the district of confinement.
The Supreme Court held that Payne v. Tennessee supplied clearly established due process law for AEDPA review of highly prejudicial evidence, vacating and remanding.
The Supreme Court vacated the Eleventh Circuit’s judgment in an Atkins intellectual-disability case and remanded for clarification of the court’s reasoning.
The Supreme Court reversed Ninth Circuit habeas relief, holding that Jones failed to show Strickland prejudice because additional mitigation would not likely have changed his death sentence.
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