RALEY v. YLST

No. 04-99008.

444 F.3d 1085 (2006)

David A. RALEY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Eddie YLST, Acting Warden of the California State Prison at San Quentin, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed April 14, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Bacon, Oakland, CA, for the petitioner-appellant.

Violet M. Lee, Deputy Attorney General, San Francisco, CA, for the respondent-appellee.

Before SILVERMAN, GRABER, and CLIFTON, Circuit Judges.


GRABER, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner David A. Raley was convicted in California state court, and sentenced to death, for the kidnap and first-degree murder of one victim and the kidnap, oral copulation by force, and attempted murder of a second victim. In this habeas petition, brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2253, he challenges his conviction on the grounds that he received ineffective assistance of counsel both at the trial and penalty phases and that the jury...

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