VILLAFUERTE v. STEWART

No. 98-80303.

142 F.3d 1124 (1998)

Jose Roberto VILLAFUERTE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Terry STEWART, in his capacity as Director of the Arizona Department of Corrections; and Grant Woods, Attorney General of the State of Arizona, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

April 20, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer A. Sparks, Daniel D. Maynard, and Douglas C. Erickson, Maynard, Murray, Cronin, & O'Sullivan, Phoenix, AZ, for petitioner-appellant.

Jack Roberts, Assistant Attorney General, Phoenix, AZ, for respondents-appellees.

Before: FLETCHER, THOMPSON and T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges.


Arizona death row inmate Jose Roberto Villafuerte has filed a petition, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b)(3), for an order of this court authorizing him to file a successive petition for writ of habeas corpus in the district court. For a description of the crime and prior proceedings, see Villafuerte v. Stewart, 111 F.3d 616 (9th Cir.1997), and State v. Villafuerte, 142 Ariz. 323,

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