Legal Opinion
Richard Allan MORAN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. E.K. McDANIEL, Warden, Respondent-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 28, 1996No. 96-99007PublishedCited by 131 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAVID R. THOMPSON, Circuit Judge.
OVERVIEW
Richard Allan Moran has been sentenced to death. The Nevada Supreme Court dismissed, on state procedural grounds, his second state petition for post-conviction relief. The United States District Court for the District of Nevada then denied Moran’s second federal habeas corpus petition and his application for a stay of execution. The district court denied the habeas petition on the grounds that federal review was barred by the state court’s dismissal of Moran’s federal constitutional claims on independent and adequate state grounds, and because…
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