Legal Opinion

Joseph Scott Hunter, A/K/A Raymond C. Dirker v. Bernie Aispuro, Warden

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided December 31, 1992No. 90-16398PublishedCited by 116 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WM. FREMMING NIELSEN, District Judge:

In an order filed on October 29, 1992, we granted appellant’s petition for rehearing and withdrew our prior opinion. We now file this substitute opinion.

Joseph Scott Hunter appeals the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. He contends that the district court erroneously relied on the harmless error doctrine when rejecting his due process challenge to the state-imposed sentence. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Joseph Scott ‘ Hunter was indicted on eight counts for sexual offenses; three of the counts charged Hunter with…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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  5. Ylst v. NunnemakerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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