BOLIN v. BAKER

No. 15-99004.

994 F.3d 1154 (2021)

Gregory BOLIN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Renee BAKER, Warden; Attorney General for the State of Nevada, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed April 26, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Richardson-Royer (argued), San Francisco, California; Amy M. Karlin , Interim Federal Public Defender; Jonathan Schneller and Andrew Yamsuan , Deputy Federal Public Defenders; Office of the Federal Public Defender, Los Angeles, California; for Petitioner-Appellant.

Jessica E. Perlick (argued), Senior Deputy Attorney General; Heidi Parry Stern , Chief Deputy Attorney General; Aaron D. Ford , Attorney General; Attorney General's Office, Las Vegas, Nevada; for Respondents-Appellees.

Ishan K. Bhabha and Corinne M. Smith , Jenner & Block LLP, Washington, D.C.; Karen A. Newirth , Innocence Project Inc., New York, New York; for Amicus Curiae The Innocence Project.

Before: William A. Fletcher, Richard A. Paez, and Milan D. Smith, Jr., Circuit Judges.


OPINION

Gregory Bolin, a Nevada prisoner, filed a habeas corpus petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 contesting the constitutionality of his conviction and capital sentence. The petition was "mixed," including both exhausted and unexhausted claims. The district court denied a stay and abeyance under Rhines...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases