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TAYLOR v. COUNTY OF PIMA

No. 17-16980.

913 F.3d 930 (2019)

Louis TAYLOR, a Single Man, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. COUNTY OF PIMA, a Body Politic; City of Tucson, a Body Politic, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed January 17, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy J. Davis (argued), Deputy County Attorney, Civil Division, Pima County Attorney's Office, Tucson, Arizona, for Defendants-Appellants.

John P. Leader (argued), Leader Law Firm, Tucson, Arizona; Timothy P. Stackhouse , Peter Timoleon Limperis , and Lindsay E. Brew , Miller Pitt Feldman & McAnally P.C., Tucson, Arizona; for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Dissent by Judge Schroeder

OPINION

In 1972, a jury convicted Louis Taylor in Arizona state court of 28 counts of felony murder, on the theory that he had started a deadly fire at a Tucson hotel. In 2012, while still in prison, Taylor filed a state post-conviction petition advancing newly discovered evidence: an expert, using new and more sophisticated...

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