VICKS v. BUNNELL

No. 88-5947.

875 F.2d 258 (1989)

Michael Dean VICKS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. William BUNNELL, Superintendent, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided May 23, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Dean Vicks, Pro per, Tehachapi, Cal.

Holly D. Wilkens, Deputy Atty. Gen., State of Cal., San Diego, Cal., for respondent-appellee.

Before SNEED, REINHARDT and BRUNETTI, Circuit Judges.


SNEED, Circuit Judge:

Michael Dean Vicks, a state prisoner, appeals in propria persona from the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Vicks argues that the California courts based his conviction on insufficient proof, admitted prejudicial evidence at his trial, improperly enhanced his sentence, and incorrectly instructed the jury. We reverse and remand.

I.

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Vicks, according to a jury in the Superior...

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