US Supreme Court grants cert. in 2 cases

The United States Supreme Court granted certiorari in two cases this morning.serial of mp3 gravity

In District Attorney's Office v. Osborne, the Court will consider whether a person may file an action under 42 USC 1983 or the Due Process Clause to obtain access to biological evidence for purposes of new DNA testing in a case in which his judgment is final and it appears that post-conviction remedies may be procedurally barred. serial of mp3 gravity

In Atlantic Sounding Co. v. Townsend, the Court will consider whether a seaman may recover punitive damages for the willful failure to pay maintenance and cure.serial of mp3 gravity

Scotusblog provides links to be petitions, briefs in opposition, replies and amicus briefs. serial of mp3 gravity

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