Legal Opinion
Lawtis Donald Rhoden v. James Rowland, Director, California Department of Corrections
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 29, 1993No. 91-56350PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SCHROEDER, Circuit Judge:
Lawtis Donald Rhoden appeals the district court’s dismissal of his habeas corpus petition challenging his sentence and conviction in California state court. We reverse and remand for an evidentiary hearing to determine whether appellant’s shackling at trial was prejudicial. We affirm on appellant’s other contentions.
Rhoden was convicted after a jury trial in the Orange County California Superior Court of one count of rape, in violation of Cal.Penal Code § 261(2); one count of penetration with a foreign object, in violation of Cal.Penal Code § 289(a); and one count of…
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