BROWN v. POOLE

No. 01-56660.

337 F.3d 1155 (2003)

Liza BROWN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Susan E. POOLE, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 4, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronnie Beth Lasky, Proskauer Rose LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for the petitioner-appellant.

David F. Glassman, Deputy Attorney General, State of California, Los Angeles, CA, for the respondent-appellee.

Before: BROWNING, B. FLETCHER, and SILVERMAN, Circuit Judges.


Opinion by Judge BETTY B. FLETCHER; Dissenting opinion by Judge SILVERMAN.

BETTY B. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

Liza Ann Brown petitions for a writ of habeas corpus. Brown was charged with first-degree murder for shooting her husband in what she claimed was self-defense. She and her husband were in the process of divorce when he came into her living area and, she claims, violently demanded a share of the proceeds from the sale of a car to which she was entitled...

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