Legal Opinion
Bruce L. Franzen v. Brinkman, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 8, 1989No. 88-2618PublishedCited by 171 opinions
1Per curiam
Appellant Franzen filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the court below, claiming the Nevada State District Court’s delay of over a year in deciding his petition for state post-conviction relief violated his due process rights. The United States District Court dismissed the habeas corpus petition on the ground that petitioner’s assertions of error in the state post-conviction proceeding do not represent an attack on the prisoner’s detention and therefore are not proper grounds for habeas relief. The district court noted the habeas dismissal would not prejudice Franzen’s ability to…
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