Legal Opinion

Franklin v. Duncan

District Court, N.D. California

Decided April 4, 1995No. C-94-1430 DLJPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

JENSEN, District Judge.

On December 21, 1994, the Court heard arguments on George Thomas Franklin’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Having considered the arguments of counsel, the papers submitted, the applicable law, and the entire record herein, the Court GRANTS Franklin’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus.

I. INTRODUCTION

On September 22, 1969, eight-year-old Susan Nason disappeared from her Foster City home. Her body was found in December 1969 not far off a road in a mountainous area several miles from her home. She had been beaten to death. The murder investigation remained…

2Cases cited52 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Estelle v. McGuireSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. George Thomas Franklin v. Jim Fox Martin Murray Robert Morse Bryan Cassandro John Cuneo, Sergeant Eileen Franklin-LipskerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
  2. Harry M. Sassounian v. Earnest Roe, Warden of Lancaster Attorney General of the State of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  3. Franklin v. TerrCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  4. Franklin v. TerrCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  5. State v. LeachOhio Court of Appeals · 2002

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