Legal Opinion

John Lewis Jones v. Harold J. Cardwell, Superintendent, Arizona State Prison

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 7, 1982No. 81-5634PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

The State of Arizona appeals the district court’s grant of appellee Jones’ habeas corpus petition. The district court granted the petition because it found that, in sentencing appellee, the state court had considered evidence obtained in violation of appellee’s Fifth and Sixth amendment rights. We note jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 2253 (1976), and affirm.

FACTS

An Arizona jury convicted appellee of first degree burglary and rape. After conviction but before sentencing, a state probation officer interviewed defendant on several occasions. During one of these sessions,…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Malloy v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. United States v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by53 opinions

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  5. United States of America, Cross-Appellant v. Jeffery Jackson, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989

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