Legal Opinion
Kenneth CRANDELL, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Bill J. BUNNELL, Warden; Attorney General of the State of California, Respondents-Appellants
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 19, 1998No. 96-56644PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BEEZER, Circuit Judge:
Crandell petitions for a writ of habeas corpus. He alleges that he was faced with an unconstitutional choice of incompetent counsel or no counsel at all. We previously held that Crandell’s petition asserted facts sufficient to state a claim and remanded to the district court for an evidentiary hearing. Crandell v. Bunnell, 25 F.3d 754 (9th Cir.1994) (per curiam). Crandell’s claim was borne out at the evidentiary hearing and the district court granted the petition. The state timely appealed and issuance of the writ was stayed. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Gilbert B. Martinez v. Eddie Ylst, Superintendent, California Medical Facility SouthCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- Brecht v. AbrahamsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Teague v. LaneSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Lindh v. MurphySupreme Court of the United States · 1997
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Wayne Dale Schell v. Larry Witek, Warden Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, State of California, 1Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
- Bobby Henry v. Peggy Kernan, Warden Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
- United States v. Miriam SantosCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
- Ronald Turney Williams v. Terry L. Stewart, Director of Arizona Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
- Blufford Hayes, Jr. v. Jeanne WoodfordCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
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