Legal Opinion

Odle v. Calderon

District Court, N.D. California

Decided February 21, 1996No. C-88-4280-CALPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER DENYING ADDITIONAL CLAIMS ON THE MERITS

LEGGE, District Judge.

DEATH PENALTY CASE

I

Petitioner James Richard Odie, a California prisoner under sentence of death, applied to this court for a writ of habeas corpus in 1988. In two prior orders, this court denied many of the claims raised in the petition. 1 See Odle v. Vasquez, 754 F.Supp. 749 (N.D.Cal.1990); Odle v. Calderon, 884 F.Supp. 1404 (N.D.Cal.1995). This court subsequently granted an evidentiary hearing on two of Odle’s claims. This order addresses Odle’s remaining claims. 2

II

The federal habeas corpus statute authorizes this court to…

2Cases cited80 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Schlup v. DeloSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  5. Brecht v. AbrahamsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. James Richard Odle v. Jeanne Woodford, Acting Warden, of California State Prison at San QuentinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  2. Carl J. Isaacs v. Frederick J. HeadCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2002
  3. Thirkield v. PitcherDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2002
  4. Williams v. CalderonDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1998
  5. Frazier v. MitchellDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 2001

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