Legal Opinion
Jeffrey Welton Nunes v. G.A. Mueller, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 1, 2003No. 03-15509PublishedCited by 173 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Judge SHADUR; Dissent by Judge GRABER.
SHADUR, District Judge:
Folsom State Prison Warden Glenn A. Mueller (“Mueller”) appeals the district court’s order granting habeas corpus relief under 28 U.S.C. § 22541 to Folsom prisoner Jeffrey Welton Nunes (“Nunes”). That relief was predicated on Nunes’ claim that he had received ineffective assistance of counsel during the plea bargaining process, and it resulted in a direction to the state (1) to vacate Nunes’ conviction for second degree murder and (2) to reinstate its plea offer of voluntary manslaughter. We agree with the district court…
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