MORALES v. WOODFORD

No. 99-99020.

336 F.3d 1136 (2003)

Michael Angelo MORALES, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Jeanne S. WOODFORD, as Warden of San Quentin State Prison, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 28, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Senior, McBreen & Senior, Los Angeles, CA, for the appellant.

Keith H. Borjon, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Los Angeles, CA, for the appellee.

Before: FERNANDEZ, KLEINFELD, and McKEOWN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

KLEINFELD, Circuit Judge.

Michael Morales, a state prisoner convicted of murder with special circumstances and sentenced to death, appeals the district court's denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus.

Facts

A. The Murder and Investigation

Seventeen year-old Terri Winchell disappeared on a Thursday evening, January 8, 1981. Her mother lay sick in bed. Terri was getting...

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