Legal Opinion
Calderon v. United States District Court for the Central District of California
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 8, 1998No. 98-70569PublishedCited by 97 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Judge TASHIMA; Concurrence by Judge THOMPSON; Concurrence by Judge SILVERMAN; Dissent by Judge HALL.
TASHIMA, Circuit Judge:
This case comes to us in an unusual procedural posture, complicated by an atypical history. Real party in interest Horace Edwards Kelly (Kelly) was sentenced to death in two separate cases by the California state courts. See People v. Kelly, 51 Cal.3d 931, 275 Cal.Rptr. 160, 800 P.2d 516 (1990), cert. denied, 502 U.S. 842, 112 S.Ct. 134, 116 L.Ed.2d 101 (1991) (Kelly I); People v. Kelly, 1 Cal.4th 495, 3 Cal.Rptr.2d 677, 822 P.2d 385, cert. denied, 506 U.S.…
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