Legal Opinion
Joseph Hunt v. Cheryl Pliler, Warden Csp-Sac Cal Terhune, Director of the CDC California Department of Corrections California State Attorney General
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 8, 2003No. 01-56963PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SCHWARZER, Senior District Judge.
Joseph Hunt appeals the dismissal with prejudice of his habeas corpus petition. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1291 and 2258, and we vacate and remand because the district court failed to proceed in conformity with 28 U.S.C. § 686.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
On April 22, 1987, Joseph Hunt was convicted by a jury of the murder and robbery of Ronald Levin, and the special circumstance of robbery. He was sentenced to life in prison without possibility of parole. After unsuccessfully challenging his conviction in the state court system, Hunt on…
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