Shawn Khalifa v. Brenda Cash
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitFebruary 19, 201512-56230California1,868 words
Opinion
Opinion
FILED
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FEB 19 2015
MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT U.S. COURT OF APPEALS
SHAWN MALONE KHALIFA, No. 12-56230
Petitioner - Appellant, D.C. No. 5:10-cv-01446-GAF-
PLA
v. Central District of California, Riverside BRENDA M. CASH, Warden,
Respondent - Appellee. ORDER AMENDING
Before: PREGERSON, TALLMAN, and BEA, Circuit Judges.
The dissent filed on November 25, 2014 is hereby amended.
FILED
Khalifa v. Cash, No. 12-56230 (Amended Dissent) FEB 19 2015
MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK
PREGERSON, Circuit Judge, dissenting: U.S. COURT OF APPEALS
Shawn Khalifa1 appeals his felony murder conviction arguing his Sixth
Amendment speedy trial rights were violated.
The disposition correctly applied the first Barker factor by finding that the
three-and-a-half year delay was “clearly lengthy and thus presumptively
prejudicial.” The disposition correctly determined that the second factor was
neutral because most of the delay was caused by Khalifa’s…