Kevin Cooper v. Arthur Calderon, Warden of California State Prison at San Quentin

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 2001-12-21

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PER CURIAM: In 1985, Kevin Cooper was convicted of murder in the deaths of Douglas and Peggy Ryen, their ten-year-old daughter Jessica, and an eleven-year-old friend of the Ryen family, Christopher Hughes, and of the attempted murder of the Ryens’ eight-year-old son Joshua, who survived the attack. The facts of the case are described in the opinion in our case No. 97-99030. </p…

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