Habeas Corpus Petitions

Comprehensive guide to Habeas Corpus Petitions cases, courts, and legal analysis.

24 cases analyzed in this practice area

Key Cases in Habeas Corpus Petitions

Rahshjeem Benson v. Warden FCI Edgefield

ca4 · 2026-04-22 · Impact: 20/100

Rahshjeem Benson v. Warden FCI Edgefield, decided by Fourth Circuit on April 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Rahshjeem Benson'...

Ricardo McClinton v. Warden, Baldwin State Prison

ca11 · 2026-04-14 · Impact: 25/100

Ricardo McClinton v. Warden, Baldwin State Prison, decided by Eleventh Circuit on April 14, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eleventh Circuit reviewed the denial of Ricardo McClinton's p...

David Ramirez v. Ryan Thornell

ca9 · 2026-04-09 · Impact: 20/100

David Ramirez v. Ryan Thornell, decided by Ninth Circuit on April 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary injunction, hold...

Gibson v. Head, Warden

ga · 2026-03-03 · Impact: 20/100

Gibson v. Head, Warden, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on March 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The petitioner, Gibson, sought a writ of habeas corpus, alleging ineffective assistance ...

Huitron v. Toby, Warden

ga · 2026-02-03 · Impact: 15/100

Huitron v. Toby, Warden, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on February 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The petitioner, Huitron, sought a writ of habeas corpus, alleging ineffective assist...

Guevara-Serrano v. Bondi

ca9 · 2026-01-20 · Impact: 25/100

Guevara-Serrano v. Bondi, decided by Ninth Circuit on January 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit reviewed the denial of a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, which soug...

Jaryan Gills v. Robert Hamilton

ca7 · 2026-01-15 · Impact: 30/100

Jaryan Gills v. Robert Hamilton, decided by Seventh Circuit on January 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Jaryan Gills's petitio...

William White v. Warden of Fed Correctional Ins - Cumberland

ca4 · 2026-01-13 · Impact: 15/100

William White v. Warden of Fed Correctional Ins - Cumberland, decided by Fourth Circuit on January 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's denia...

Donovan v. Massachusetts Parole Board

ca1 · 2025-12-23 · Impact: 20/100

Donovan v. Massachusetts Parole Board, decided by First Circuit on December 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a petition for a wr...

Weldeyohannes v. State of Washington

ca9 · 2025-12-19 · Impact: 25/100

Weldeyohannes v. State of Washington, decided by Ninth Circuit on December 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit reviewed a district court's denial of a habeas corpus petiti...

Racheal Gantt v. Deputy Everett

ca11 · 2025-12-18 · Impact: 45/100

Racheal Gantt v. Deputy Everett, decided by Eleventh Circuit on December 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Racheal Gantt's mot...

Frank A. Walls v. Secretary, Department of Corrections

ca11 · 2025-12-13 · Impact: 25/100

Frank A. Walls v. Secretary, Department of Corrections, decided by Eleventh Circuit on December 13, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial...

Garrey v. Kelly

ca1 · 2025-12-12 · Impact: 65/100

Garrey v. Kelly, decided by First Circuit on December 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. T...

Human Rights Defense Center, Inc. v. Uttecht

ca9 · 2025-12-11 · Impact: 15/100

Human Rights Defense Center, Inc. v. Uttecht, decided by Ninth Circuit on December 11, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of habeas corpu...

Kazarian v. Bondi

ca9 · 2025-11-18 · Impact: 15/100

Kazarian v. Bondi, decided by Ninth Circuit on November 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a petition for a writ of habeas corpus,...

Rene Lemus-Escobar v. Pamela Bondi

ca9 · 2025-11-10 · Impact: 65/100

Rene Lemus-Escobar v. Pamela Bondi, decided by Ninth Circuit on November 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit reviewed the denial of Rene Lemus-Escobar's petition for a wri...

Clemente Javier Aguirre-Jarquin v. Robert Hemmert

ca11 · 2025-11-04 · Impact: 30/100

Clemente Javier Aguirre-Jarquin v. Robert Hemmert, decided by Eleventh Circuit on November 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eleventh Circuit reviewed the denial of Clemente Javier Agu...

Andrew Maurice Randolph v. Matt Macauley

ca6 · 2025-10-21 · Impact: 30/100

Andrew Maurice Randolph v. Matt Macauley, decided by Sixth Circuit on October 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Andrew Maurice Ra...

Malik Allah-U-Akbar v. Margaret Bradshaw

ca6 · 2025-10-09 · Impact: 15/100

Malik Allah-U-Akbar v. Margaret Bradshaw, decided by Sixth Circuit on October 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a certificate of a...

Christopher Thieme v. Warden Fort Dix FCI

ca3 · 2025-10-08 · Impact: 25/100

Christopher Thieme v. Warden Fort Dix FCI, decided by Third Circuit on October 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Christopher Thiem...

Jose Montanez v. Paula Price

ca3 · 2025-10-08 · Impact: 20/100

Jose Montanez v. Paula Price, decided by Third Circuit on October 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Jose Montanez's petition for a...

In re Grinder

calctapp · 2025-10-02 · Impact: 15/100

In re Grinder, decided by California Court of Appeal on October 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The California Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District, affirmed a trial court's decisio...

Jayeola Amos v. Attorney General United States of America

ca3 · 2025-10-01 · Impact: 15/100

Jayeola Amos v. Attorney General United States of America, decided by Third Circuit on October 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of J...

STEWART (TOMMY) v. NEV. BD. OF PAROLE COMM'R (CRIMINAL)

nev · 2025-09-25 · Impact: 20/100

STEWART (TOMMY) v. NEV. BD. OF PAROLE COMM'R (CRIMINAL), decided by Nevada Supreme Court on September 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Tommy Stewart, sought a writ of habe...

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