Legal Opinion
Eric Mann v. Charles Ryan
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 29, 2014No. 09-99017PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
THOMAS, Chief Judge:
Eric Owen Mann, who was convicted and sentenced to death in Arizona state court for the murders of two men, appeals the district court’s denial of his habeas corpus petition. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and 28 U.S.C. § 2253. We affirm in part and reverse in part.
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This case involves another tragic tale of drugs and violence. On the evening of November 23, 1989, Eric Mann and his then-girlfriend, Karen Miller, returned to the house they rented in Tucson after having Thanksgiving dinner with Mann’s mother. Two weeks before, Mann had arranged to sell…
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