Abe Williams, Jr. v. Eddie Ylst

999 F.2d 546 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Abe WILLIAMS, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Eddie YLST, Defendant-Appellee. No. 92-16655. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted July 16, 1993. * Decided July 22, 1993. Before: WALLACE, Chief Judge; O'SCANNLAIN and D.W. NELSON, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Williams was convicted in California state court of second degree murder committed with a dangerous weapon for the beating death of his girlfriend's daughter. After exhausting his claims in state court, Williams filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 . On December 26, 1991, the district court summarily dismissed several of Williams' claims. See Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases, 28 U.S.C. foll. § 2254. Then, in an order filed on July 1, 1992, the district court denied Williams' petition as to all of his remaining claims save his assertion that the trial judge made a racially biased…