Legal Opinion
Stephen Wayne Anderson v. Arthur Calderon, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 17, 2000No. 98-99024PublishedCited by 95 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TROTT, Circuit Judge:
Elizabeth Lyman was an 81 year old retired piano teacher. She lived by herself on Church Street in Bloomington, San Bernardino County, California. About one hour after midnight on Monday, May 26, 1980 — Memorial Day — petitioner Anderson, a 26-year old escapee from Utah State Prison, broke into Mrs. Lyman’s home* cut her phone line with a knife, and shot her in the face from a distance of 8 to 20 inches with his .45 caliber handgun as she lay in her bed. Anderson then covered her dead body with a blanket, recovered the incriminating expelled casing from the hollowpoint…
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3Cited by95 opinions
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