WILLIAMS v. WARDEN

Nos. 13-99002, 17-15768, 17-71510.

908 F.3d 546 (2018)

Cary Wallace WILLIAMS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Timothy Filson, WARDEN; Adam Paul Laxalt, Attorney General, Respondents-Appellees. Cary Wallace Williams, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Timothy Filson, Warden; Adam Paul Laxalt, Attorney General, Respondents-Appellees. Cary Wallace Williams, Petitioner, v. Timothy Filson, Warden; Adam Paul Laxalt, Attorney General of the State of Nevada, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed November 9, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Pescetta (argued), Randolph M. Fiedler , and Albert Sieber , Assistant Federal Public Defenders; Rene L. Valladares , Federal Public Defender; Office of the Federal Public Defender, Las Vegas, Nevada; for Petitioner-Appellant.

Victor-Hugo Schulze II (argued), Senior Attorney General; Adam Paul Laxalt , Attorney General; Office of the Attorney General, Las Vegas, Nevada; for Respondents-Appellees.

Before: Marsha S. Berzon, Paul J. Watford, and John B. Owens, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

Cary Williams was sentenced to death for the murder of Katherine Carlson in 1983. This is the appeal from the district court's denial of his first federal petition for a writ of habeas corpus. In the main appeal, we address the three issues on which the district court granted a certificate of appealability...

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