Does a petitioner have an absolute right to appeal the denial of a writ of habeas corpus?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Jones v. Christoffersen, Case No. 1:18-cv-01309-JDP (HC) (E.D. Cal. 2019):
A petitioner seeking a writ of habeas corpus has no absolute right to appeal a district court's denial of a petition; he may appeal only in limited circumstances. See 28 U.S.C. 2253; Miller-El v. Cockrell, 537 U.S. 322, 335-36 (2003). Rule 11 Governing Section 2254 Cases
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