Legal Opinion
John Thomas Drayden v. Theo White, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 14, 2000No. 99-15184PublishedCited by 94 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRABER, Circuit Judge:
This appeal from the district court’s denial of a habeas petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 requires us to decide seven issues: (1) whether sufficient evidence supported Petitioner’s conviction for first-degree murder; (2) whether the state trial court’s treatment of Petitioner’s in-court outburst violated due process; (3) whether the exclusion of two statements by Petitioner’s expert witnéss violated due process; (4) whether the prosecutor’s soliloquy, in the voice of the victim, during closing argument violated Petitioner’s due process rights; (5) whether the state trial…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Slack v. McDanielSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- Arizona v. FulminanteSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Darden v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
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3Cited by94 opinions
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