Gamso - For the Defense

Commentary by an Ohio criminal defense lawyer

Showing posts with label habeas corpus. Show all posts
Showing posts with label habeas corpus. Show all posts
Friday, September 13, 2013

Insufficient Cooties

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His name is Paul Howell.  And, as explained by the Honorable Rosemary Barkett, concurring in the judgment (though reluctantly), he done got ...
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Monday, August 29, 2011

And Justice for All

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Here's how an opinion in a capital case decided today by the Sixth Circuit begins. For more than twenty years, the State of Ohio has...
Wednesday, June 8, 2011

You Want Your Lawyer To Be Competent?

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Consider, if you will, this guy. His name is Luis Mariano Martinez, and he's serving consecutive prison terms of 35 years to life in Ari...
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Friday, May 20, 2011

A Bureaucratic Achievement

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His name is Ezell Gilbert.  And he just got royally fucked. Actually, he got fucked 14 years ago, on March 25, 1997.  What happened on Thurs...
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Jeff Gamso
Criminal defense lawyer, former public defender, civil libertarian (former Legal Director of American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio), anti-death penalty activist, public speaker. Now retired from the active practice of law.My first career was English Professor. I studied medieval and renaissance English Literature, taught literature, film, and composition. I've been a film critic. I review books. NONE OF WHAT APPEARS IN THIS BLOG SHOULD BE TAKEN AS LEGAL ADVICE.ALSO, PLEASE NOTE THAT THE STUFF I WRITE IS MINE ALONE. I STAND MORE OR LESS BEHIND IT, BUT I DO NOT SPEAK FOR ANY OTHER LAWYER OR ANY GROUP OF LAWYERS - OR ANYONE ELSE, FOR THAT MATTER.
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