postconviction remedy
1procedural law — Law that prescribes the procedures and methods for enforcing rights and duties and for obtaining redress (e.g., in a suit). It is distinguished from substantive law (i.e., law that creates, defines, or regulates rights and duties). Procedural law …
2Roper v. Simmons — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Roper v. Simmons ArgueDate=October 13 ArgueYear=2004 DecideDate=March 1 DecideYear=2005 FullName=Donald P. Roper, Superintendent, Potosi Correctional Center, Petitioner v. Christopher Simmons USVol=543 USPage=551 Docket=03… …
