28 USC Ch. 154: Front Matter
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28 USC Ch. 154: Front Matter
From Title 28-JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDUREPART VI-PARTICULAR PROCEEDINGSCHAPTER 154-SPECIAL HABEAS CORPUS PROCEDURES IN CAPITAL CASES

CHAPTER 154-SPECIAL HABEAS CORPUS PROCEDURES IN CAPITAL CASES

Sec.
2261.
Prisoners in State custody subject to capital sentence; appointment of counsel; requirement of rule of court or statute; procedures for appointment.
2262.
Mandatory stay of execution; duration; limits on stays of execution; successive petitions.
2263.
Filing of habeas corpus application; time requirements; tolling rules.
2264.
Scope of Federal review; district court adjudications.
2265.
Certification and judicial review.
2266.
Limitation periods for determining applications and motions.

        

Editorial Notes

Amendments

Pub. L. 109–177, title V, §507(c)(2), Mar. 9, 2006, 120 Stat. 251 , substituted "Certification and judicial review" for "Application to State unitary review procedure" in item 2265.