Legal Opinion

Murray Weiner,plaintiff-Appellant v. San Diego County

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided April 27, 2000No. 98-55752PublishedCited by 203 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVID R. THOMPSON, Circuit Judge:

OVERVIEW

In 1994, the Appellant Murray Weiner was tried and convicted of murder in California state court. He was granted a new trial. Before the retrial, the district attorney’s office for San Diego County (the “County”) allegedly hid blood evidence from Weiner’s defense team. In addition, a new blood test undermined the prosecution’s original theory of the case. The district attorney’s office, nonetheless, continued with the second trial. The trial was before a jury and Weiner was acquitted. After Weiner’s acquittal, the district attorney, responding to a…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Paul v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. William Leer Robert Larry Emerhiser v. Al Murphy Darrell Gardner Arvin AraveCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  4. McMillian v. Monroe CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  5. Gilbrook v. City of WestminsterCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by203 opinions

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