Douglas v. Jacquez

626 F.3d 501 (2010)

Gordon Andrew DOUGLAS, Petitioner-Appellant,

v.

Francisco JACQUEZ and Attorney General of the State of California, Respondents-Appellees.

No. 08-17478.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Argued and Submitted August 12, 2010.

Filed November 24, 2010.

Barry L. Morris, Attorney at Law, Walnut Creek, CA, for petitioner-appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General of California, for respondents-appellees.

Before: SUSAN P. GRABER, CONSUELO M. CALLAHAN, and CARLOS T. BEA, Circuit Judges.

Opinion by Judge BEA; Dissent by Judge GRABER.

OPINION

BEA, Circuit Judge:

We are asked to…