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SIMS v. BROWN

No. 03-99007.

425 F.3d 560 (2005)

Mitchell Carlton SIMS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Jill BROWN, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed September 21, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Trevor W. Morrison and John H. Blume, Cornell Law School, Ithaca, NY, for the petitioner-appellant.

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

Before: B. FLETCHER, RYMER, and FISHER, Circuit Judges.

RYMER, Circuit Judge:

In 1987, Mitchell Carlton Sims was convicted of the first degree murder of John Harrigan, a Domino's Pizza employee who delivered a pizza to Sims and his girlfriend, Ruby Padgett, at their motel room in Glendale, and the attempted murders of two other Domino's employees, Kory Spiroff and Edward Sicam. He was sentenced to death. The California Supreme Court affirmed. People v. Sims, 5 Cal.4th 405...

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