OPINION
DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:
The State of California (acting through its warden) appeals from an order granting a writ of habeas corpus on behalf of James Davis, a prisoner serving a sentence for first-degree robbery and assault with intent to commit murder.
At the close of Davis' trial in the state court, the judge said:
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