WILLIAMS v. CAVAZOS

No. 07-56127.

646 F.3d 626 (2011)

Tara Sheneva WILLIAMS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Javier CAVAZOS, Acting Warden of the Central California Women's Facility in Chowchilla, California, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed May 23, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kurt David Hermansen , San Diego, CA, for the petitioner-appellant.

Stephanie C. Brenan , Deputy Attorney General, Los Angeles, CA, for the respondent-appellee.

Before: ALEX KOZINSKI, Chief Judge, STEPHEN REINHARDT, Circuit Judge, and RONALD M. WHYTE, Senior District Judge.


OPINION

REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:

Consider two scenes:

Scene One Juror # 8: I just want to talk. Juror # 7: Well, what's there to talk about? Eleven men in here think he's guilty. No one had to think twice about it except you. Juror # 10: I want to ask you something: do you believe his story? Juror # 8: I don't know whether I believe it or not—maybe I don't. Juror # 7: So how come you...

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