Legal Opinion
Marcos Reis-Campos v. Martin Biter
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 8, 2016No. 15-15683PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
OWENS, Circuit Judge:
Marcos Reis-Campos appeals from the district court’s order denying his petition for writ of habeas corpus challenging his 2007 second-degree murder conviction. He correctly argues that the prosecution concealed evidence that could have bolstered his self-defense claim. However, the immensely deferential standard of review mandates that we affirm the district court.
I. Factual Background and Procedural History
On June 26, 2004, Reis-Campos — a Nor-teño gang member — killed Luis Guillermo Fuentes — the head of the local (and rival) MS-13 gang. The shooting occurred in…
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