Legal Opinion

James Eillis Shepherd v. Louis S. Nelson, Warden, California State Prison

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 29, 1970No. 25651PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellant, a state prisoner convicted of rape and attempted rape, appeals from an order dismissing his petition for writ of habeas corpus without an evidentiaryhearing. We affirm.(1) The petition alleged that appellant was deprived of his rights of confrontation and cross-examination. The district court correctly dismissed this claim as being a bare conclusion, unsupported by allegations of underlying fact. Berry v. California, 363 F.2d 754, 755 (9th Cir. 1966); Schlette v. People of State of California, 284 F.2d 827, 834 (9th Cir. 1960).(2) It was alleged that appellant was convicted on…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Arnold Sanchez Fernandez v. John H. KlingerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1965
  2. Larry G. Linebarger v. State of Oklahoma and Ray H. Page, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1969
  3. Schlette v. People of State of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
  4. Kenion v. GillCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1946
  5. Alberto Gonzales Barquera, Jr. v. People of the State of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Gary L. Quigg v. Roger W. Crist, Warden of the Montana State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  2. William Lyle Woratzeck v. James R. Ricketts, and Donald WawrzaszekCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  3. Pedro Rodriquez Bustamante v. Harold J. Cardwell (Frank A. Eyman), Warden, Arizona State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
  4. Robinson v. WolffDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1972
  5. Cobb v. WyrickDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1974

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