Legal Opinion
In re Borlik
California Court of Appeal
Decided April 6, 2011No. H034191PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ELIA, Acting P. J.
Ron Barnes, acting warden at the California Correctional Center in Susanville appeals from an April 24, 2009 order of the Santa Clara County Superior Court granting Craig Hunter Borlik’s petition for writ of habeas corpus.1 For reasons that follow, we reverse the order of the superior court.
*34 Background
On May 25, 2005, while intoxicated, Craig Borlik (Borlik) ran a red light and struck a 72-year-old bicyclist who was crossing the street. Three weeks later, the cyclist died of his injuries.
Borlik pleaded no contest to four felony charges arising from the incident: gross…
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