Category Archives: Habeas Corpus

Eleventh Circuit Opinions

The Eleventh Circuit has issued 6 published opinions in the past 2 weeks: Evans v. Sec’y, Dep’t of Corrections Denial of habeas petition affirmed; ineffective assistance of counsel argument failed where the allegedly omitted evidence of a capital murderer’s mental … Continue reading

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Eleventh Circuit Opinions

The Eleventh Circuit published 5 opinions this week: Kragor v. Takeda Pharms. Am., Inc. Summary judgment reversed. Evidence that a corporate executive who terminated an employee for alleged misconduct but later said that the employee was an exceptional employee who … Continue reading

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Eleventh Circuit Decisions

Jimenez-Galicia v. Holder Absent a genuine question of law, the Court lacks jurisdiction to review the Board of Immigration Appeals’ discretionary determination that the petitioner lacked good moral character and was due to be removed. Loftus v. Clark-Moore Dismissal on … Continue reading

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