Legal Opinion
Garry Vincent Featherstone v. Wayne E. Estelle, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 31, 1991No. 89-55090PublishedCited by 72 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TROTT, Circuit Judge:
Petitioner was convicted by a jury in a California court of rape, burglary, robbery, and attempted robbery. His application for a writ of habeas corpus was denied, and he appeals the denial pro se. He claims the state trial court committed prejudicial errors that deprived him of due process by: (1) admitting evidence of an uncharged, nine-year-old prior rape of another woman to prove identity with respect to current counts involving victim Gay Austin; (2) joining counts involving victims Austin and Christine Emmons when the evidence of the uncharged prior incident of rape…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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3Cited by72 opinions
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