TAHL v. O'CONNOR

Civ. No. 70-234.

336 F.Supp. 576 (1971)

William A. A. TAHL, Petitioner, v. Joseph O'CONNOR, Sheriff of San Diego County, Respondent.

United States District Court, S. D. California.

November 23, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Sevilla, William A. Brockett, John J. Cleary, of Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., San Diego, Cal., for petitioner.

Evelle J. Younger, Atty. Gen., by Jay D. Coulter, Deputy Atty. Gen., San Diego, Cal., for respondent.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

TURRENTINE, District Judge.

On February 24, 1966, petitioner, William A. A. Tahl, was sentenced to death by the Superior Court of California, in and for the County of San Diego, subsequent to his pleas of guilty to two counts of murder in the first degree, one count of attempted armed robbery, one count of rape, and one count of grand theft auto. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, petitioner now seeks to overturn his conviction on...

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