CIVIL RIGHTS ISSUES

• Termination of Parental Rights
  • Hannah S.
    • Opening Brief of Appellants  (pdf. format)
    • Petition for Rehearing (pdf. format)
    • Petition for Review to the WA Supreme Court (pdf. format)
• Prosecutorial Misconduct
  • Kalina v. Fletcher Supreme Court Brief (.pdf format)
• Police Misconduct
  • Hervey v. Estes 9th Circuit Brief (.pdf format)
  • Hervey v. Estes 9th Circuit Reply Brief (.pdf format)
  • Davis v. Mason County 9th Circuit Brief of Appellees
  • Eggleston v. Pierce County, et al.
    • Plaintiff's Motion for Partial Summary Judgment (.pdf format)
    • Plaintiff's Response to Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment (.pdf format)
    • Plaintiff's Reply to Response to Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment
    (.pdf format)
• Prisoners' Rights
  • Jordan v. Gardner 9th Circuit Brief of Plaintiffs/Appellees (.pdf format)

DEATH PENALTY ISSUES

• International Law Issues
  • ICCPR Arguments (.htm format)
  • Mexico v. Woods Complaint (.pdf format)
  • Domingues v. Nevada Cert. Petition (.pdf format)
  • Domingues v. Nevada Petitioner's Supplemental Brief (.pdf format)
  • Domingues v. Nevada Brief of Solicitor General of the United States (.pdf format)
  • Domingues v. Nevada Petitioner's Supplemental Reply to Brief of the United States (.pdf format)
  • Inter-American Commission on Human Rights' Decision in the William Andrews Case (Case No. 11.139, Report N. 57/96, issued February 1998) 

• Medellin v. Dretke
  • Medellin--Supreme Court Argument Transcript (.pdf format)
  • Medellin--Supreme Court Opinions (.pdf format)

• Lackey/Delay Issues
  • Richmond Arizona Supreme Court Brief (.pdf format)
  • Elledge Opinion 
  • Lackey Opinion (.htm format)
  • Excerpt from McKenzie Brief to the Ninth Circuit (.pdf format)
  • Excerpt from McKenzie Cert. Petition (.pdf format)
• Jury Trial Issues
  • Ring v. Arizona
    • Petitioner's Brief (.pdf format)
    • State's Brief (.pdf format)
    • Petitioner's Reply Brief (.pdf format)
    • CJLF Amicus (.pdf format)
    • State Amicus (.pdf format)
    • Victims Amicus (.pdf format)
    • J. Appendix (.pdf format)
  • Jones v. United States Majority Opinion (.htm format)
  • Walton v. Arizona Petitioner's Brief in the United States Supreme Court (.pdf format)
  • Walton v. Arizona ACLU/NJP Amicus Brief (.pdf format)

• Discrimination Issues

  • Nebraska v. Reeves Appellant's Brief in the Nebraska Supreme Court (.pdf format)
  • Nebraska v. Reeves Appellant's Reply Brief in the Nebraska Supreme Court (.pdf format)

• Juvenile Executions

  • Thomas (Virginia) Cert. Petition (.pdf format)

• Washington State

  • Excerpt from Covell Thomas Supreme Court Brief (.pdf format)
  • Cal Brown US Supreme Court
    • Joint Appendix Final (02-15-07) (.pdf format)
    • Uttecht Opening Merits Brief (.pdf format)

LETHAL INJECTION

• Hill v. Crosby

• Brief in Opposition Hill05-8794BIO (.pdf format)
• Cert Petition Hill05-8794 (.pdf format)
• Order Granting Cert Hill05-8794 (.pdf format)

• Taylor v. Crawford (Missouri)

  • Transcript of Teleconference in US Dist. Ct. (.pdf format)

  • Letter to Judge Gaitan (.pdf format)

  • Transcript of Teleconference in US Dist. Ct. (.pdf format)

  • Transcript of Snap Hearing with Drs. Dershowitz & Groner (.pdf format)

  • 1983 SCOTUS Defendants' Application to Vacate Stay of Execution (.pdf format)

  • 1983 SCOTUS Preliminary Suggestions in Opposition (.pdf format)

  • 1983 SCOTUS Supplemental Suggestions in Opposition to Application to Vacate Stay of Execution (.pdf format)

  • 1983 District Court Order Denying 1983 Relief (.pdf format)

  • 1983 SCOTUS Denial of Defendants' Application to Vacate (.pdf format)

  • U.S.District Court Order (.pdf format)

  • Suggestions in Opposition to Application to Vacate Modified Stay of Execution 2-1-2006 (.pdf format)

  • Suggestions in Opposition to Application to Vacate Modified Stay of Execution 2-1-2006 Corrected (.pdf format)

  • Supplemental Suggestions in Opposition to Application to Vacate Modified Stay of Execution (.pdf format)

  • 1983 Appeal Application for Leave to Proceed IFP in 8th Cir. (.pdf format)

  • 1983 Appeal Cert IFP Declaration (.pdf format)

  • Graph on Thiopental in Brain (.pdf format)

  • Melethil Final CV (.pdf format)

  • Melethil Final Declaration (.pdf format)

  • 1983 Appeal Application for Stay in 8th Cir. Revised (.pdf format)

  • 1983 Appeal Application for Stay in 8th Cir. Revised rem Omitted from Email Sent-1000 (.pdf format)

  • 1983 Appeal Brief (.pdf format)

  • 1983 SCOTUS Order Denying Application to Vacate Modified 8th Cir. Stay (.pdf format)

  • 1983 Appeal Suggestions in Opposition to Stay and in Support of Summary Affirmance (.pdf format)

  • 1983 Motion for Stay in SCOTUS (.pdf format)

  • 1983 Appeal Petition for Rehearing (.pdf format)

  • 1983 Appeal Supplemental Suggestions on Stay in SCOTUS (.pdf format)

  • 1983 SCOTUS Appeal 8th Cir En Banc Stay (.pdf format)

  • 1983 SCOTUS Application to Vacate Stay (.pdf format)

  • 1983 SCOTUS Suggestions in Opposition (.pdf format)

  • 1983 SCOTUS Order Denying State's Application to Vacate Stay (.pdf format)

  • District Court Order Denying Leave to Appeal (.pdf format)

• Letter re Certificates of Appealability Under the AEDPA (.pdf format)

• In Re Andress--Washington Felony Murder
  • Motion for Discretionary Review (.pdf format)
  • Supplemental Brief of Petitioner (.pdf format)
  • State's Motion for Reconsideration (.pdf format)
  • Petitioner's Response to Motion for Reconsideration (.pdf format)
  • State's Response Brief in Kenneth Jensen Case, Citing Andress (.pdf format)
  • State's Response Brief in Darrick Jennings Cases, Citing Andress (.pdf format)

• Legal Expert Witnesses
  • Correll v. Stewart -- Expert Report (.pdf format)
  • Correll v. Stewart -- Expert Witness Deposition Transcript (.pdf format)
  • Correll v. Stewart -- Informal Transcript of Expert Testimony (.pdf format)