FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judge:
Alex Huerta Suniga appeals the district court's denial of his petition for habeas corpus relief. He argues that his conviction violated due process standards because of instructional errors by the state trial court. We agree in part and reverse the district court's denial of his petition.
BACKGROUND
Suniga killed Carlos Guantes after a day of partying and, it seems, brooding. On the day of the killing, Suniga, his wife Eleanor...
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