LITTLE v. CRAWFORD

No. 05-15364.

449 F.3d 1075 (2006)

Christopher C. LITTLE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Jacqueline CRAWFORD; Frankie Sue del Papa, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 8, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Lambrose, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Las Vegas, Nevada, for the petitioner-appellant.

Victor-Hugo Schulze, II, Deputy Attorney General, Las Vegas, NV, for the respondents-appellees.

Before ALEX KOZINSKI and BARRY G. SILVERMAN, Circuit Judges, and ROGER T. BENITEZ, District Judge.


BENITEZ, District Judge.

Christopher Little, a Nevada state prisoner, appeals the district court's denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Little challenges his plea to two counts of sexual assault on a minor under fourteen. He is now serving two consecutive life terms with the possibility of parole.

Little claims that: (1) he suffered ineffective assistance of counsel; (2) he was impaired by medications when he entered...

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