Legal Opinion
Babbitt v. Calderon
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 30, 1998No. 97-99011PublishedCited by 153 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
.. CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, Circuit Judge:
Appellant Manuel Pina Babbitt appeals the district court’s order granting the state’s motion for summary dismissal of Babbitt’s peti*1173tion for writ of habeas corpus. The district court had jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. This court has .jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. §§ 2253 and 2254, and we affirm.
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Appellant Manuel Pina Babbitt was found guilty of the first degree murder of Leah Schendel after she died of heart failure during his burglary, robbery, and attempted rape. He was also convicted of the robbery and attempted rape of Mavis Wilson.
During his…
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