Rodney J. Alcala v. Jeanne S. Woodford, Warden, of the California State Prison at San Quentin, Rodney J. Alcala v. Jeanne S. Woodford, Warden, of the California State Prison at San Quentin

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2003 Daily Journal DAR 7155·334 F.3d 862·2003 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 5645·2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 13039
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitJune 27, 200301-99005California17,444 words

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334 F.3d 862 Rodney J. ALCALA, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Jeanne S. WOODFORD, Warden, of the California State Prison at San Quentin, Respondent-Appellant. Rodney J. Alcala, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Jeanne S. Woodford, Warden, of the California State Prison at San Quentin, Respondent-Appellee. No. 01-99005. No. 01-99006. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted February 6, 2003. Filed June 27, 2003. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Adrianne S. Denault, Deputy Attorney General of the State of CA, Office of the Attorney General, San Diego, CA, for the respondent-appellant/cross-appellee. Jerry L. Newton, Carmel, CA, Norman D. James, Redondo Beach, CA, for the petitioner-appellee/cross-appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California; Stephen V. Wilson, District Judge, Presiding. D.C. No. CV-94-01424-SVW. Before D.W. NELSON, WARDLAW and FISHER, Circuit Judges. OPINION D.W. NELSON, Senior Circuit Judge. 1 Jeanne Woodford, Warden of California's San Quentin State Prison ("California"), appeals the district court's conditional grant of habeas relief to petitioner Rodney J. Alcala. Alcala was…

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