Johnny Barnwell, Petitioner-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Samuel Lewis Arizona Attorney General, Respondents-Appellants/cross-Appellees
Opinion
Opinion
988 F.2d 117 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Johnny BARNWELL, Petitioner-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, v. Samuel LEWIS; Arizona Attorney General, Respondents-Appellants/Cross-Appellees. Nos. 92-15458, 92-15459. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Feb. 2, 1993. Decided March 3, 1993. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Arizona; No. CV-88-00205-RGS, Roger G. Strand, District Judge, Presiding. D.Ariz. [APPEAL AFTER REMAND FROM, 889 F.2d 1094 .] AFFIRMED IN PART AND REVERSED IN PART. Before ALARCON, RYMER and T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM * 2 The state of Arizona appeals from the district court's order granting, in part, Johnny Barnwell's habeas corpus petition and ordering the Arizona trial court to conduct a new evidentiary hearing based on Barnwell's claims of newly-discovered evidence. The State contends that the district court erred in granting Barnwell's habeas corpus petition on the…