Legal Opinion

Edmund Y. Chein v. Richard Shumsky, Chief Probation Officer La County California State Attorney General

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 14, 2003No. 01-56320PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by Judge RAWLINSON; Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge SHEA.

OPINION

RAWLINSON, Circuit Judge:

Edmund Chein (“Chein”) appeals the district court’s denial of his habeas petition filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, chal*750lenging his conviction following a jury trial on three counts of perjury.

Chein asserts that he was deprived of his due process rights under law when: (1) the judge who presided over one of the underlying civil trials testified in Chein’s perjury trial; and (2) the prosecutor repeatedly referred to the facts of the underlying case in violation of an express…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Picard v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Bronston v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. William Lee Shackleford v. Susan Hubbard, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  4. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William Scott BARRON, Jr., Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
  5. James Earl Hines v. J. J. Enomoto, Director, California Department of Corrections, RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Edmund Y. Chein v. Richard Shumsky, Chief Probation Officer La County California State Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  2. Hernandez v. CastroCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003

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