United States Ninth Circuit

A defendant initially convicted under California law for conspiracy to commit second-degree murder is not entitled to habeas relief even after the California Supreme Court ruled that there is no such crime.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/16/2001
• Published 03/16/2001

Judges

• Before:  D.W. NELSON, FERNANDEZ, and W. FLETCHER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jeffrey A. Aaron, Twin Peaks, CA, for petitioner-appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Douglas L. Wilson, Office of the Attorney General of California, Los Angeles, California, for the respondents-appellees.