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Government

Aug. 25, 2007

Judge Opposes Fast-Track Habeas

LOS ANGELES - A federal appellate judge used a routine order to urge California's attorney general not to seek the expedited rules and procedures for federal habeas challenges to state capital convictions.

By Robert Iafolla
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      LOS ANGELES - A federal appellate judge used a routine order to urge California's attorney general not to seek the expedited rules and procedures for federal habeas challenges to state capital convictions.
      In the order issued Tuesday, which granted Attorney General Jerry Brown a second extension to file a brief in a capital habeas case,...

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