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· 7/3/1985

Leonard R. Cherek v. United States

Citations

  • 767 F.2d 335
  • 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 20416

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • suggesting that the analysis applies to both state and federal habeas petitions
  • 18 U.S.C. § 3143(b)(1) is generally not applicable to convicted defendants seeking postconviction relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2255
  • “[F]ederal district judges in habeas corpus and section 2255 proceedings have inherent power to admit applicants to bail pending the decision of their case . . . .”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Bauer, Posner, Easter-Brook

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