Legal Opinion · Dissent

Moore v. Czerniak

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided July 28, 2009No. 04-15713Published

1DissentBybee, Circuit Judge

Randy Moore and others beat Kenneth Rogers until he bled, stripped him, bound him in duct tape, placed him in the trunk of a car, drove him to a remote location, and forced him to march up a hill at gunpoint. While marching Rogers through the woods, Moore shot Rogers— accidentally, he said — through the temple. Moore confessed to his older brother, Raymond, and his step-brother’s girlfriend, Debbie Ziegler, what he had done. He then talked to police, corroborating the evidence the police had already obtained. Before Moore could be indicted, he negotiated a plea bargain under which Moore…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Wiggins v. Smith, WardenSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  5. Arizona v. FulminanteSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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