Kevin Eugene Edwards v. Eddie Ylst

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9 F.3d 1551·1993 WL 430097·1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 36168
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitOctober 22, 199392-16074California5,996 words

Opinion

Opinion

9 F.3d 1551 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Kevin Eugene EDWARDS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Eddie YLST, Respondent-Appellee. No. 92-16074. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted May 11, 1993. Decided Oct. 22, 1993. 1 Before: POOLE, BOOCHEVER, and FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judges 2 MEMORANDUM * 3 Kevin Eugene Edwards, a California State prisoner, appeals the district court's denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 habeas corpus petition, which challenged his jury conviction for two counts of forcible oral copulation of a child under the age of 14 years and more than ten years younger than the defendant and three counts of lewd and lascivious acts upon a child under the age of 14 years, Cal.Penal Code § 288(a), (b). 4 Edwards argues that his trial was rendered fundamentally unfair because (A) the trial court admitted evidence of uncharged sexual crimes committed by Edwards against Kristen M.; (B) Kristen's courtroom photographic…

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