IN RE WALKER

No. B190637.

54 Cal.Rptr.3d 411 (2007)

147 Cal.App.4th 533

In re Hudie Joyce WALKER, on Habeas Corpus.

Court of Appeal of California, Second District, Division Seven.

February 5, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Latham & Watkins, Beth Collins-Burgard and Daniel Seltzer, Los Angeles, for Petitioner.

Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson and Mary Jo Graves, Chief Assistant Attorneys General, Pamela C. Hamanaka, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Robert F. Katz and Robert C. Schneider, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent.


PERLUSS, P.J.

Fourteen years ago this court rejected Hudie Joyce Walker's contention the failure of her trial counsel to introduce expert testimony on intimate partner battering and its effects1 constituted ineffective assistance of counsel, explaining that her lawyer had made a "rational and informed decision on trial strategy" because the evidence would have undermined Walker's claim she...

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