Hairston v. Idaho

Decision Date25 February 2008
Docket NumberNo. 07–5634.,07–5634.
Citation552 U.S. 1227,170 L.Ed.2d 272,128 S.Ct. 1442,76 USLW 3454
PartiesJames H. HAIRSTON, petitioner, v. IDAHO.
CourtU.S. Supreme Court
OPINION TEXT STARTS HERE

Case below, 144 Idaho 51, 156 P.3d 552.

On petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Idaho. Motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and petition for writ of certiorari granted. Judgment vacated, and case remanded to the Supreme Court of Idaho for further consideration in light of Danforth v. Minnesota, 552 U.S. ––––, 128 S.Ct. 1029, 169 L.Ed.2d 859 (2008).

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  • Stuart v. State Of Idaho
    • United States
    • Idaho Supreme Court
    • May 10, 2010
    ...Creech v. State, 137 Idaho 573, 575, 51 P.3d 387, 389 (2002)) judgment vacated on other grounds sub nom. Hairston v. Idaho, 552 U.S. 1227, 128 S.Ct. 1442, 170 L.Ed.2d 272 (2008). Stuart raises questions of statutory construction as well as the state and federal constitutionality of I.C. § 1......
  • Hairston v. State
    • United States
    • Idaho Supreme Court
    • September 3, 2020
    ...Danforth v. Minnesota, 552 U.S. 264, 128 S.Ct. 1029, 169 L.Ed.2d 859 (2008), but only as to the Ring claim. Hairston v. Idaho, 552 U.S. 1227, 128 S.Ct. 1442, 170 L.Ed.2d 272 (2008). The district court dismissed Hairston's claim seeking to vacate his death sentence. Hairston's case was conso......
  • Hairston v. Blades
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — District of Idaho
    • August 16, 2016
    ... JAMES H. HAIRSTON, Petitioner, v. RANDY BLADES, Warden, Respondent. Case No. 1:00-cv-00303-BLW UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF IDAHO August 16, 2016 CAPITAL CASE MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit granted Respondent's motion for a limited remand ( see Dkt. 209), to permit the District Court to reconsider the certified aspect of Claim 21 in light of Martinez v ... Ryan , 132 ... ...

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