Leif Taylor v. Thomas M. Maddox, Interim Director George Galaza Cal Terhune

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 2004-05-10

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KOZINSKI, Circuit Judge. Petitioner is serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole for a crime committed when he was sixteen years old. The conviction hinges on a full confession petitioner gave after he was arrested in his home late one night and interrogated by two police detectives past 3:00 a.m. Pursuant to the Anti-terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act o…

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