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In “odd” clash of statutory text and habeas precedent, three conservative justices seem undecided
On Wednesday, the court heard oral argument in Shinn v. Ramirez and Jones, two death penalty cases that will determine whether prisoners may develop new evidence to support claims that their lawyers were constitutionally ineffective at trial. The argument
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Dec 10, 2021
Announcement of opinions for Friday, December 10
On Friday, December 10, we will be live blogging as the court releases opinions in one or more argued cases from the current term. Click here for a list of FAQs about opinion announcements. The post Announcement of opinions for Friday, December
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Dec 10, 2021