Los AngelesfromSacramento Bee1 day agoScott Peterson's bid for new trial now includes self-written 140-page accountScott Peterson's defense team has filed a new petition seeking to overturn his conviction based on new evidence and eyewitness testimony.
fromABC7 San Francisco5 months agoMiscellaneousMenendez brothers' case back in court for hearing regarding petition for review of new evidenceNew evidence regarding the Menendez brothers' childhood abuse could impact their ongoing habeas corpus petition and future legal options.
Los AngelesfromSacramento Bee1 day agoScott Peterson's bid for new trial now includes self-written 140-page accountScott Peterson's defense team has filed a new petition seeking to overturn his conviction based on new evidence and eyewitness testimony.
fromABC7 San Francisco5 months agoMiscellaneousMenendez brothers' case back in court for hearing regarding petition for review of new evidenceNew evidence regarding the Menendez brothers' childhood abuse could impact their ongoing habeas corpus petition and future legal options.
Los AngelesfromLos Angeles Times1 month agoMenendez brothers continue fight for new trial, despite D.A. Hochman's oppositionMenendez brothers are challenging opposition to a new trial despite the District Attorney's stance.New evidence regarding past abuse is central to their argument for a retrial.
fromLos Angeles Times5 months agoLos AngelesMenendez brothers to make first court appearance in bid for freedomThe Menendez brothers seek release after 34 years, citing new evidence of alleged sexual abuse supporting their claims.Their fate lies in the hands of Judge Michael V. Jesic after a petition for vacating their conviction.
fromBoston.com1 week agoUK newsJudge says detained Tufts student must be transferred from Louisiana to VermontFederal judge to review Tufts student's detention, citing serious habeas claims and the need for her presence in court.
Los AngelesfromLos Angeles Times1 month agoMenendez brothers continue fight for new trial, despite D.A. Hochman's oppositionMenendez brothers are challenging opposition to a new trial despite the District Attorney's stance.New evidence regarding past abuse is central to their argument for a retrial.
fromLos Angeles Times5 months agoLos AngelesMenendez brothers to make first court appearance in bid for freedomThe Menendez brothers seek release after 34 years, citing new evidence of alleged sexual abuse supporting their claims.Their fate lies in the hands of Judge Michael V. Jesic after a petition for vacating their conviction.
fromBoston.com1 week agoUK newsJudge says detained Tufts student must be transferred from Louisiana to VermontFederal judge to review Tufts student's detention, citing serious habeas claims and the need for her presence in court.
Right-wing politicsfromThe Nation1 week agoTrump, Bukele, and the Growing Assault on the Rule of LawThe U.S. faces a constitutional crisis challenging the foundation of habeas corpus and the rule of law.
SF politicsfromABC7 Los Angeles2 months agoNewsom orders parole board to investigate if Menendez brothers would pose risk to public if releasedGovernor Newsom is initiating a risk assessment for the Menendez brothers' clemency request based on public safety concerns.