Legal Opinion
James B. Masoner v. Otis Thurman, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 24, 1993No. 92-55116PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE, Chief Judge:
Masoner, a California state prisoner, appeals from the district court’s order denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The district court exercised jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. We have jurisdiction over this timely appeal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2253. We affirm.
I
On March 4, 1987, Masoner attended a cocktail party where he consumed alcoholic beverages. As he prepared to leave the party, Masoner’s associates advised him that he was in no condition to drive. Despite resistance from Masoner, his associates, Monnin and Barber, accompanied Masoner home;…
2Cases cited30 opinions
- Sandstrom v. MontanaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Cupp v. NaughtenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Boyde v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
- United States v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Henderson v. KibbeSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
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3Cited by29 opinions
- William George Bonin v. Arthur Calderon, as Warden of San Quentin State Prison James Rowland, Director of the California Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
- Buehl v. VaughnCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
- United States v. OlanoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
- United States v. MauryCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2012
- Laird v. HornDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2001
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