Legal Opinion

George Lee Hughes v. R.G. Borg

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 5, 1990No. 88-15517PublishedCited by 102 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WIGGINS, Circuit Judge:

George Hughes, a California state prisoner, appeals pro se the district court’s denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, 699 F.Supp. 779. Hughes alleges three grounds for habeas relief: (1) prejudicial error at trial due to jury and prosecu-torial misconduct, because a search warrant affidavit and a police report, which had not been admitted into evidence, were sent into the jury room during deliberations; (2) denial of his sixth amendment right to counsel due to ineffective assistance by Hughes’ appellate counsel; and (3) denial of due process as a result of…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. People v. AndersonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Carlos v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Tyrone Gaither v. United States of America, Charles Tatum v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
  5. United States v. John Bagnariol, United States of America v. Gordon L. Walgren, United States of America v. Patrick GallagherCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by102 opinions

  1. Larry Nevers v. George Killinger, Warden of Fmc Fort Worth, Forth Worth, Texas, Kenneth McGinnis Michigan Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
  2. People v. NeslerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Bernard Lee Hamilton v. Daniel Vasquez, Warden of San Quentin the Attorney General of the State of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  4. Paul Michael THOMPSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Robert BORG, Et Al., Respondents-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  5. Reza ESLAMINIA, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Theo WHITE, Respondent-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998

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