Legal Opinion

Steve Gerald Stevens v. Municipal Court for the San Jose-Milpitas Judicial District, County of Santa Clara, State of California

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 29, 1979No. 77-1979PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Per curiam

The District Court granted Steve Gerald Stevens’ petition for habeas corpus, 28 U.S.C. § 2254, but denied Stevens’ motion for allowance of counsel fees for services rendered by the attorney who prosecuted the petition. Stevens appeals from the denial of the motion. We affirm.

I

The facts which gave rise to the appeal may be summarized as follows. Stevens was convicted in the Municipal Court for the San Jose-Milpitas Judicial District (hereinafter “Municipal Court”) for violation of California Penal Code § 415.5 (maliciously and wilfully disturbing the peace of a state educational institution).…

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3Cited by23 opinions

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