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Ayestas v. Davis, No. 16-6795 (U.S. Supreme Court) (583 U.S. ___; 138 S.Ct. 1080) (March 21, 2018) (Justice Alito)

Loaded on March 12, 2018 published in Punch and Jurists March 12, 2018
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In a decision that clarifies the showing indigent prisoners must make to obtain funds needed for investigative services under a provision of the Criminal Justice Act (“CJA”) codified at 18 U.S.C. § 3599, the Supreme Court has ruled in favor of a Texas death-row prisoner who was denied funding needed ...

 

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  2. Ayestas v. Davis, No. 16-6795 (U.S. Supreme Court) (583 U.S. ___; 138 S.Ct. 1080) (March 21, 2018) (Justice Alito)
  3. Kisela v. Hughes, No. 17-467 (U.S. Supreme Court) (583 U.S. ___; 138 S.Ct. 1148) (April 2, 2018) (Per Curiam)
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