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HAMILTON v. VASQUEZ

No. 88-5567.

882 F.2d 1469 (1989)

Bernard Lee HAMILTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dan VASQUEZ, Warden of San Quentin; John K. Van De Kamp, Attorney General of the State of California, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided August 23, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Camino, Tustin, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

Pat Zaharopoulos, Atty. General's Office, State of Cal., San Diego, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Before SCHROEDER, FLETCHER and TROTT, Circuit Judges.

SCHROEDER, Circuit Judge:

Bernard Lee Hamilton, a California death-row prisoner, appeals, pro se, the district court's denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition. Hamilton was also not represented by counsel in the district court. Hamilton contends that the trial court's decision to shackle him during his state criminal trial violated due process. The district court, however, denied the petition without reviewing the record of his trial in the state court. Hamilton...

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