Donald E. Wilkes Jr.
Donald E. Wilkes Jr. | |
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| Born | July 30, 1944 Daytona Beach, Florida |
| Died | June 7, 2019 (aged 74) |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Author, Professor of Law |
Donald Eugene Wilkes Jr. (July 30, 1944 – June 7, 2019) from
A graduate of the
Harvard University Law School.[1]
An authority on the law of Habeas corpus, Wilkes's work State Postconviction Remedies and Relief Handbook was cited by the U.S. Supreme Court in the case Wall v. Kholi 131 S.Ct. 1278 (U.S. 2011).[2]
Wilkes is credited with the introduction of the term New Federalism in relation to criminal procedure in the United States in a series of essays in the Kentucky law Journal in the mid 1970s.[3][4]
Wilkes retired from University of Georgia School of Law in 2012. He died, aged 74, on June 7, 2019.[5]
References
- ^ a b "Donald E. Wilkes Jr". University of Georgia Law School. Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved March 8, 2012.
- ^ Wall v. Kholi, 562 United States Reports (U.S. 2011).
- ISBN 0-313-26112-1.
- ^ Gostin, Lawrence O. & Hodge, James G. (April 2002). Turning Point:Collaborating for a New Century in Public Health (PDF). University of Washington. p. 44. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-05-17. Retrieved 2012-08-26.
- ^ "In Memoriam: Donald E. Wilkes, Jr". University of Georgia School of Law. June 10, 2019. Retrieved July 8, 2019.
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