United States Ninth Circuit

Grant of a habeas petition is affirmed where the California Supreme Court incorrectly applied Supreme Court Precedent, resulting in a reasonable likelihood that the jury did not consider and give effect to the post-crime mitigating evidence of defendant's religious conversion and good behavior in prison.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/20/2003
• Published 10/20/2003

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• United States Ninth Circuit

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