Legal Opinion

Pedro Aponte v. James H. Gomez, Director, California Department of Corrections Attorney General for the State of California

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 19, 1993No. 92-55937PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judge:

Pedro Aponte (Aponte), a California state prisoner, appeals pro se the district court’s denial of his habeas petition. The district court had jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. §§ 2241, 2254. We have jurisdiction over this timely appeal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1291, 2253 and affirm.

I

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Aponte was arrested on November 1,1987, for various drug offenses. He pled guilty to transportation of cocaine in violation of California Health & Safety Code (HSC) § 11352 (Count 1) and possession of cocaine for sale in violation of HSC § 11351.5 (Count 2). Aponte…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Weaver v. GrahamSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Bouie v. City of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. People v. PietersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1991
  4. People v. JacksonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Tahoe-Sierra Preservation Council, Inc. v. Tahoe Regional Planning AgencySupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Ortiz-Sandoval v. GomezCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  2. Jerome Williams v. George Bartlett, Howard R. Relin, Monroe County District Attorney, Intervenor-Respondent-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  3. Blufford Hayes, Jr. v. Jeanne WoodfordCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
  4. United States v. Raymond Joseph JohnsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  5. Los Coyotes Band of Cahuilla & Cupeño Indians v. JewellCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2013

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