Legal Opinion
Gilley v. Morrow
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 31, 2007No. 05-36201PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM *
Respondent-Appellant, Mitch Morrow, appeals the district court’s judgment conditionally granting Billy Frank Gilley’s petition for writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 based on ineffective assistance of trial counsel during both the guilt and sentencing phases of his trial.1 We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1291 and 2253.2 We affirm the district court’s decision granting Gilley’s petition for writ of habeas corpus based on ineffective assistance of trial counsel during the sentencing phase of his trial, and reverse the district court’s decision granting…
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- Marcus T. Baumann v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
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