Legal Opinion

Anthony Sully v. Robert Ayers, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 6, 2013No. 08-99011PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

THOMAS, Circuit Judge:

A California jury convicted Anthony John Sully of six counts of first-degree murder and sentenced him to death. The California Supreme Court summarily denied Sully’s state habeas petition, and the district court granted Respondent’s motions for summary judgment with respect to Sully’s federal habeas petition. Sully now appeals the district court’s decision. We affirm.

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For eight years, Sully served as a police officer for the City of Millbrae. After he left the police force he established a successful electrical contracting business, which he operated out of a…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Harrington v. RichterSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  4. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  5. Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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