Procedural default — is a concept in American Federal Courts law that requires a state prisoner seeking a writ of Habeas Corpus in federal court to have present [ed] his federal law argument to the state courts [on direct review] in compliance with state procedural… … Wikipedia
default judgment — see judgment 1a Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. default judgment … Law dictionary
procedural law — Law that prescribes the procedures and methods for enforcing rights and duties and for obtaining redress (e.g., in a suit). It is distinguished from substantive law (i.e., law that creates, defines, or regulates rights and duties). Procedural law … Universalium
Default judgment — Civil procedure in the United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Doctrines of civil procedure Jurisdiction Subject matter jurisdiction Diversity jurisdiction Personal jurisdiction Removal jurisdiction Venue Change of venue … Wikipedia
LaGrand case — Federal Republic of Germany v. United States, ussc|526|111|1999 (per curiam) was a case in the International Court of Justice, Case Concerning the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations (Germany v. United States of America) , General List No.… … Wikipedia
Roger Keith Coleman — (November 1, 1958 – May 20, 1992) was a Grundy, Virginia, coal miner convicted and executed for the murder of his sister in law, Wanda McCoy. Coleman s case drew national and worldwide attention before and after his execution because of his… … Wikipedia
Day v. McDonough — Supreme Court of the United States Argued February 27, 2006 Decided April 25, 2006 … Wikipedia
2004 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States — The Supreme Court of the United States handed down six per curiam opinions during its 2004 term, which lasted from October 4, 2004 until October 3, 2005. These were all decisions in which the Court either dismissed a writ of certiorari as… … Wikipedia
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Smith v. Texas (2007) — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Smith v. Texas ArgueDate=January 17 ArgueYear=2007 DecideDate=April 25 DecideYear=2007 FullName=LaRoyce Lathair Smith v. Texas CitationNew= Docket= USVol=550 USPage= Prior= Subsequent= Holding=Texas Court of Criminal Appeals… … Wikipedia