Legal Opinion
Roy Louis Rodriguez v. James R. Ricketts
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 2, 1986No. 84-2102PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NORRIS, Circuit Judge:
The Memorandum decision filed on October 29, 1985 is hereby withdrawn.
At the age of 17, appellant Roy Louis Rodriguez was charged in Yuma County Juvenile Court with murder and aggravated battery. Following a juvenile transfer hearing at which Rodriguez was represented by counsel, the juvenile court ordered that he be transferred to Yuma County Superior Court to be tried as an adult. No appeal from the transfer order was taken.
In Superior Court, Rodriguez entered a counseled plea of guilty to second-degree murder and assault with a deadly weapon. He was sentenced to serve…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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