MEJIA RODRIGUEZ

v.

RENO, ATTORNEY GENERAL, ET AL.

Citator

Cited By

• Penry v. Johnson, 532 U.S. 782 (U.S. 2001)
  …it denied a certificate of appealability. 215 F. 3d 504 (2000). We stayed Penry’s execution and granted certiorari to consider Penry’s constitutional arguments regarding the admission of the Peebles report and the adequacy of the jury instructions. 531 U.S. 1010 (2000). II Because Peary filed his federal habeas petition after the enactment of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996, the provisions of that law govern the scope of our review. Specifically, 28 U. S. C. § 2254(d)(1) (1994 ed…
• United States v. Oakland Cannabis Buyers' Coop., 532 U.S. 483 (U.S. 2001)
  …that medical necessity is a legally cognizable defense to violations of the Controlled Substances Act. Because the decision raises significant questions as to the ability of the United States to enforce the Nation’s drug laws, we granted certiorari. 531 U. S. 1010 (2000). II The Controlled Substances Act provides that, “[ejxcept as authorized by this subehapter, it shall be unlawful for any person knowingly or intentionally ... to manufacture, distribute, or dispense, or possess with intent to manufacture,…