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Tory Lanez is still reportedly pushing to have his conviction in the shooting of Megan Thee Stallion overturned.
The court ruled against Tory Lanez as he rallied to present new evidence in a motion to overturn his conviction.
House Oversight Chairman James Comer delays deposition, pending justices' decision on her appeal and other potential legal maneuvers. The prospect of Ghislaine Maxwell testifying to Congress is now ...
San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus enters a courtroom at the Hall of Justice for a hearing on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in Redwood City, Calif. Corpus appeared for a hearing related to a ...
What is Habeas Corpus? Habeas corpus, known as the “Great Writ,” is a centuries-old legal instrument. The phrase is Latin for “you have the body.” At its core, it is a demand that the government bring ...
Habeas corpus developed in the English courts in the 1600s in opposition to the divine right of the king to incarcerate. A petition for habeas corpus was the way you enforced the rule of law.
Habeas corpus developed in the English courts in the 1600s in opposition to the divine right of the king to incarcerate. A petition for habeas corpus was the way you enforced the rule of law.
So no, suspending habeas corpus is not just some obscure legal issue. It’s the line between democracy and tyranny. Between protest and prison. Between freedom and fear.
The Trump administration has said it's considering suspending habeas corpus. UC Berkeley law professor Amanda Tyler explains the concept, what rights it guarantees and whether a suspension is legal.
The Trump administration has said it's considering suspending habeas corpus. UC Berkeley law professor Amanda Tyler explains the concept, what rights it guarantees and whether a suspension is legal.
Hassan asked Noem to to explain habeas corpus. For the record, habeas corpus is the legal principle, enshrined in the Constitution, that protects people from illegal detention.