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CARO v. CALDERON

No. 96-99019.

165 F.3d 1223 (1999)

Fernando Eros CARO, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Arthur CALDERON, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 27, 1998.

Amended January 11, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph C. Spero, Keith Evans-Orville, Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass, LLP, San Francisco, California, for the petitioner-appellant.

Dane R. Gillette, Senior Assistant Attorney General, San Francisco, California, for the respondent-appellee.

Before: PREGERSON, FERGUSON and KLEINFELD, Circuit Judges.

FERGUSON, Circuit Judge:

Fernando Caro appeals the District Court's dismissal of his writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254.1 In this opinion, we consider whether Caro was entitled to an evidentiary hearing on his claim that counsel's failure to investigate the combined effects of Caro's extraordinary exposure to neurotoxicants, neurological impairments, and personal background constituted ineffective assistance of counsel...

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