Steven T. Jackson, A.K.A. Tyrone Sanders v. Robert G. Borg, Warden

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28 F.3d 106·1994 WL 201171·1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 25369
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitMay 20, 199493-55964California1,506 words

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28 F.3d 106 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Steven T. JACKSON, a.k.a. Tyrone Sanders, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Robert G. BORG, Warden, et al., Respondents-Appellees. No. 93-55964. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted May 6, 1994. * Decided May 20, 1994. 1 Before: KOZINSKI and TROTT, Circuit Judges, and LEVI, District Judge. ** 2 MEMORANDUM *** 3 Steven T. Jackson, a.k.a. Tyrone Sanders, proceeding pro se, appeals the district court's denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus. Our review is de novo. See Thomas v. Brewer, 923 F.2d 1361, 1364 (9th Cir.1991). 4 Jackson was convicted by jury of kidnapping, robbery, assault with intent to commit rape, and forcible oral copulation. He contends that (1) his counsel was ineffective for failing to call additional alibi witnesses and for inadequate cross-examination of the victim; (2) the trial judge improperly denied his motion for self-representation; (3) the prosecutor engaged in…

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