Legal Opinion
Hernandez v. Poole
District Court, N.D. California
Decided July 10, 2000No. C-94-3143-CALPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS
LEGGE, District Judge.
Petitioner Marjorie Hernandez is a prisoner of the State of California. She was convicted of murder in a California state court and is serving a life sentence. In this petition, Hernandez alleges a violation of her constitutional right to a trial by a fair and impartial jury. That allegation is based upon her claim of improper actions and bias of the foreperson of the jury, Mr. Willie Wade.
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This petition was originally filed in 1994 in the Central District of California, and was subsequently transferred to this district. In 1996…
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