Legal Opinion
Larry David Davis v. Jeanne S. Woodford, Warden, of California State Prison at San Quentin
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 24, 2003No. 01-99014PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
McKEOWN, Circuit Judge:
Larry David Davis was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to death. After exhausting his California state appeals, he filed an amended petition for habeas corpus in federal district court, raising multiple constitutional challenges to both the conviction and sentence. The district court denied the petition. Having reviewed the record, transcript, arguments, and prior decisions, including the extensive opinions of the California Supreme Court and the district court, we affirm.
Background
Davis’s conviction and sentence stem from two events that occurred…
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