Legal Opinion
Haggard v. Curry
District Court, N.D. California
Decided August 11, 2010No. C 06-07658 SIPublished
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS
SUSAN ILLSTON, District Judge.
Petitioner Lewis Haggard, an inmate at the Correctional Training Facility in Sole-dad, California, filed this action seeking a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. This matter is now before the Court for consideration of the merits of the habeas petition. For the reasons set forth below, the Court GRANTS the petition.
BACKGROUND
In 1979, petitioner was convicted of kidnaping for the purpose of committing robbery and was sentenced to seven years to life in prison. This habeas petition does not challenge…
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- In re LawrenceCalifornia Supreme Court · 2008
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