Legal Opinion

Partington v. Bugliosi

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided June 7, 1995No. 94-15094PublishedCited by 84 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:

BACKGROUND

This case arises from the notorious Palmyra trials- and the publicity surrounding them. Palmyra is an uninhabited island located in the Pacific Ocean. During the summer of 1974, Stephanie Stearns and Buck Walker sailed to the island in an old sailboat. Once there, the couple discovered that the condition of their boat and the lack of adequate supplies prevented their return. Shortly after their arrival, Muff and Mae Graham arrived on a second sailboat. By the end of October that same year, the Grahams had disappeared, and Stearns and Walker had returned to…

2Cases cited30 opinions

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