Highlights of the Supreme Court's 2003-2004 Term
References for Dretke v. Haley (May 3, 2004)

Prior Opinions

• United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Filed September 27, 2002

Pleadings, Motions, & Arguments

• Supreme Court Oral Argument (PDF)
• Brief for Petitioner (petition) (PDF)
• Brief for Petitioner (merits) (PDF)
• Brief for Respondent (merits) (PDF)
• Petitioner's Reply Brief (merits) (PDF)

Amicus Briefs in Support of Petitioner

• United States (PDF)

Articles & Commentary

• Appeal May Expand Actual-Innocence Claims Beyond Capital Cases, Source, Texas Lawyer (March 2004)
• Supreme Court Splits Over Long Sentence, Associated Press (May 2004)
• A Little-Noticed Supreme Court Case Represents a Huge Injustice, CNN (June 2004)
• Goldstein Howe's Scotus Blog

Other References

• Supreme Court Docket
• Medill School of Journalism
• LII: Law about... Criminal Procedure