Wooten v. Kirkland

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 2008-08-26

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MILAN D. SMITH, JR., Circuit Judge: Petitioner-Appellant, James Wooten, was convicted of murder in the first degree in California state court. After unsuccessful direct appeals, Wooten petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 in the United States District Court for the Central District of California. The district court…

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