Legal Opinion

Victor Eugene Rios v. Teresa Rocha, Warden

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided July 31, 2002No. 01-15835PublishedCited by 144 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by Judge REINHARDT; Dissent by Judge FERNANDEZ.

OPINION

REINHARDT, Circuit Judge.

In the early morning hours of November 22, 1986, James Hampton, a member of the “Bloods” street gang, was shot and killed in front of the A/C Pizza and Deli in Sacramento, California. There were somewhere between 50 and 200 patrons at the location that night, many of whom were drinking and partying outside the establishment at the time the shots were *799fired.1 Among those present were members of both the “Crips” and “Bloods,” rival street gangs. In March of 1987, Victor Rios and John Lewis were charged with…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Lindh v. MurphySupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  3. Patrick James Jeffries v. Tana Wood, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997
  4. Sheldon Sanders v. John Ratelle, Warden Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General of the State of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  5. Charles Harvey Joseph Franklin v. Dan Johnson, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002

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3Cited by144 opinions

  1. Antonio Darnell Robinson v. John Ignacio, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
  2. In Re DavisWashington Supreme Court · 2004
  3. In re the Personal Restraint of DavisWashington Supreme Court · 2004
  4. Alvarez v. IBP, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  5. Alcala v. WoodfordCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003

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