Legal Opinion
William Hillis LISENBEE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. I.C. Huanani HENRY, Respondent-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 29, 1999No. 98-15248PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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SNEED, Circuit Judge:
Petitioner William Hillis Lisenbee (“petitioner”), appeals from the decision of the District Court for the Eastern District of California, the Honorable William B. Shubb, Presiding, which denied his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 2253 and affirm.
On March 20, 1996, petitioner was convicted of, inter alia, attempted murder and possession of a firearm and was sentenced to twenty-two years in prison. Petitioner appealed, claiming that the trial court inappropriately instructed the jury on the definition of “reasonable doubt.” The…
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