MARTINEZ-VILLAREAL v. LEWIS

Nos. 94-99011, 94-99012.

80 F.3d 1301 (1996)

Ramon MARTINEZ-VILLAREAL, Petitioner-Appellee-Cross-Appellant, v. Samuel LEWIS, Respondent-Appellant-Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided April 4, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sean Bruner, Bruner & Bowman, Tucson, Arizona, for petitioner-appellee-cross-appellant.

Bruce M. Ferg, Deputy Attorney General, Tucson, Arizona, for respondent-appellant-cross-appellee.

Before: D.W. NELSON, LEAVY and T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges.


T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judge.

Arizona state prisoner Ramon Martinez-Villareal appeals the district court's rejection of his petition for writ of habeas corpus on issues relating to the guilt phase of his murder trial in the Arizona Superior Court in Santa Cruz County. Warden Samuel Lewis ("State") appeals the district court's grant of the writ on the claim of ineffective assistance of counsel at the sentencing phase of the trial. We affirm the district court's denial...

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