Legal Opinion

Odle v. Vasquez

District Court, N.D. California

Decided December 27, 1990No. C-88-4280-CALPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

LEGGE, District Judge.

I

This is a petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 by James Richard Odie, a prisoner in state custody. Petitioner is under sentence of death. Petitioner is represented by counsel appointed to him by this court pursuant to N.D.Cal.Local R. 296, ¶ 4.

The petition alleges seven claims of constitutional error in petitioner’s state trial and death sentence. The state has filed an answer denying that the trial and sentence were unconstitutional. The state has not argued that any of petitioner’s…

2Cases cited73 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. StansburyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1993
  2. James Richard Odle v. Jeanne Woodford, Acting Warden, of California State Prison at San QuentinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  3. Odle v. CalderonDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1995
  4. Odle v. CalderonDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1996
  5. Odle v. CalderonDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1999

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