Habeas Corpus Revision
Committee members heard from retired Supreme Court Justice Lewis Powell, law professors, appeals court judges, and attorneys from around the… read more
Committee members heard from retired Supreme Court Justice Lewis Powell, law professors, appeals court judges, and attorneys from around the country concerning pending legislation to revise portions of federal habeas corpus law that govern the appeals process in capital punishment cases. close
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- James Oakes Judge U.S. Court of Appeals->Second Circuit
- Albert Pearson Professor University of Georgia->Law
- Ira Robbins Professor American University->Law
- Paul Roney Chief Judge U.S. Court of Appeals->Eleventh Circuit
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