Legal Opinion

Darrick Leonard GERLAUGH, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Terry STEWART, Director of Arizona Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 4, 1997No. 95-99018PublishedCited by 150 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by Judge TROTT; Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge REINHARDT.

*1030TROTT, Circuit Judge:

Scott Schwartz was a young man who walked with the aid of a leg brace and crutches. Shortly before midnight on January 24, 1980, he picked up hitchhikers Dar-riek Gerlaugh, Joseph Encinas, and James Matthew Leisure. What Mr. Schwartz did not know when he accommodated the group’s request for a ride was that they had previously agreed to rob whomever picked them up.

As they rode together in Mr. Schwartz’s car, petitioner Gerlaugh, who was already on probation for robbery, suddenly pointed a…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Estelle v. McGuireSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Jones v. BarnesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Brecht v. AbrahamsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993

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3Cited by150 opinions

  1. Stanley Williams v. Jeanne S. Woodford, Warden, California State Prison, San QuentinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
  2. Clarence Ray Allen v. Jeanne S. Woodford, Warden, of the California State Prison at San QuentinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005
  3. Smith v. StewartCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
  4. Richard Cooey v. Ralph Coyle, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
  5. Correll v. RyanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008

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