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PLASCENCIA v. ALAMEIDA

No. 05-56458.

467 F.3d 1190 (2006)

Mara PLASCENCIA, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Edward S. ALAMEIDA, Jr., Director, California Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed November 3, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen R. Bloom, San Diego, CA, for the petitioner-appellant.

Marilyn L. George, Deputy Attorney General, San Diego, CA, for the respondent-appellee.

Before STEPHEN REINHARDT and STEPHEN S. TROTT, Circuit Judges, and JAMES L. ROBART, District Judge.

OPINION

TROTT, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Mara Plascencia appeals the district court's denial of her petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Plascencia was convicted by a jury in state court of the murder of Teresa Silva and sentenced to a prison term of fifty years to life. Plascencia claims the trial court (1) violated her Sixth Amendment right to confront adverse witnesses when it restricted cross-examination of three witnesses, (2) erred in admitting impermissible...

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