SAIZ v. BURNETT

No. 01-1299.

296 F.3d 1008 (2002)

Peggy Sue SAIZ, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Brian BURNETT, Acting Executive Director of the Colorado Department of Corrections, and Ken Salazar, Attorney General of the State of Colorado, Respondents-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

July 23, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter L. Gerash of Walter L. Gerash Law Firm, P.C., Denver, CO, for Petitioner-Appellee.

Michael J. Milne, Senior Deputy District Attorney, Special Attorney General (Robert S. Grant, District Attorney, Steven L. Bernard, Assistant District Attorney, Special Attorney General, with him on the briefs) Brighton, CO, for Respondents-Appellants.

Before SEYMOUR, BALDOCK, and KELLY, Circuit Judges.


BALDOCK, Circuit Judge.

Respondents appeal the district court's order granting Petitioner Peggy Sue Saiz a writ of habeas corpus and ordering Petitioner's conditional release. See 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The district court granted relief on Petitioner's claim that the state trial court violated her Sixth Amendment right to confront witnesses by excluding impeachment information in the form of opinion testimony concerning...

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