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9-37.000
FEDERAL HABEAS
CORPUS
(28
U.S.C. § 2241-53, 2255)
9-37.001 Introduction
9-37.002 Policy
9-37.100 Memorandum --
Retroactivity
of Title I of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of
1996
-- Introduction and Summary
9-37.110 Memorandum, cont'd --
Title I
of the Act May Not Be Applied "Retroactively"
9-37.120 Memorandum, cont'd --
Definition of "Retroactively"
9-37.130 Memorandum, cont'd --
Application of Retroactivity Principles to Title I
The Criminal Resource Manual contains a discussion of legal issues related to these petitions:
Introduction to Federal Habeas Corpus | Criminal Resource Manual at 741 |
Availability of Habeas Corpus Writ -- Jurisdiction and Venue | Criminal Resource Manual at 742 |
Time Limitations Relating to Federal Habeas Corpus (28 U.S.C. § 2255) | Criminal Resource Manual at 743 |
Limitations Upon Appeals of Orders Denying Collateral Review | Criminal Resource Manual at 744 |
Successive Habeas Petitions | Criminal Resource Manual at 745 |
Defenses -- Military Remedies | Criminal Resource Manual at 746 |
Defenses -- Bureau of Prisons Administrative Remedy Procedure | Criminal Resource Manual at 747 |
Defenses -- Parole Commission Administrative Appeal Procedure | Criminal Resource Manual at 748 |
Defense of Mootness | Criminal Resource Manual at 749 |
Defense that Federal Courts Should Not Review Bureau of Prisons and Parole Commission Decisions Absent Allegations of a Clear Abuse of Discretion | Criminal Resource Manual at 750 |
Defense to Petition Attacking Imposition of Sentence | Criminal Resource Manual at 751 |