Legal Opinion
Holley v. Yarborough
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 16, 2009No. 08-15104PublishedCited by 216 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MILAN D. SMITH, JR., Circuit Judge:
Petitioner-Appellant Jon Eric Holley appeals the district court’s order denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Holley claims that he was denied his rights under the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments when the trial court precluded the introduction of impeachment evidence and prevented his cross-examination of the alleged victim about her prior statements, including statements about sex and indications that others had made sexual advances toward her. Holley also claims that he was denied a fair trial, in violation of the Due Process Clause of the…
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