Legal Opinion
Ignacio Alberto ORTIZ, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Terry STEWART, Respondent-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 1, 1998No. 96-99024PublishedCited by 220 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
D.W. NELSON, Circuit Judge:
Arizona state prisoner Ignacio Alberto Ortiz appeals the district court’s denial of summary judgment on his petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1291 and 2253, and we affirm.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
The relevant underlying facts in this case are not in dispute. Ignacio Alberto Ortiz and his wife, Mary Ortiz, were the godparents of Manuelita and Charles McCormack, Jr.’s youngest child, Charles McCormack III (“Baby Charlie”). The McCormacks also had two daughters, Patricia and Bernice. At…
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