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RHODEN v. ROWLAND

No. 91-56350.

10 F.3d 1457 (1993)

Lawtis Donald RHODEN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. James ROWLAND, Director, California Department of Corrections, et al., Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided November 29, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl R. Katz, Denise Meyer and Charles D. Weisselberg, The Law Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, for petitioner-appellant.

David A. Warshaw, Deputy Atty. Gen., Los Angeles, CA, for respondents-appellees.

Before SCHROEDER, THOMPSON and O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judges.

SCHROEDER, Circuit Judge:

Lawtis Donald Rhoden appeals the district court's dismissal of his habeas corpus petition challenging his sentence and conviction in California state court. We reverse and remand for an evidentiary hearing to determine whether appellant's shackling at trial was prejudicial. We affirm on appellant's other contentions.

Rhoden was convicted after a jury trial in the Orange County California Superior Court of one count of rape, in violation...

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