Volume 20 covers habeas corpus for state prisoners under § 2254 (exhaustion, procedural default, AEDPA deference, factual...
Habeas Corpus
Under the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act
of 1996 (AEDPA), strict standards govern the grant of federal...
The Supreme Court of India heard the case of Gautam Kumar Das v. NCT of Delhi and...
Kaushik, a ‘lifer’ (to use jail jargon), now lodged in the Tihar Central Jail, has moved...
Jurisdiction: Habeas Corpus The term habeas corpus refers most commonly to the writ of habeas corpus...
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971—Section 2(b)—Civil contempt—Disobedience of order—Directions for production of a person in writ of...
Constitution of India, 1950—Article 22(5)—Habeas corpus—Return—Affidavit of Police Officer having no personal knowledge of the matter—Practice deprecated.
Habeas corpus—Child custody—Scope of proceedings—Custody of child claimed by the mother—Father of child claiming to have given...
Habeas corpus-Constitution of India, 1950—Articles 32 and 22(5)—Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act,...
WHEREAS great delays have been used by sheriffs, gaolers and other officers, to whose custody, any of...
Custody of the Child given to the father - Writ of habeas corpus is a prerogative process...
It is true that Article 32 cannot be used as a substitute for the enforcement of rights...
(1956) AIR(SC) 197 : (1956) CriLJ 421 : (1956) SCA 706 : (1956) SCJ 236 : (1955)...
The doctrine of res judicata may not apply in case a writ petition under Article 32 of...