United States Ninth Circuit

Denial of plaintiff's habeas corpus petition is affirmed over his challenge that race motivated the prosecutor's peremptory strike of four African-Americans from his jury in violation of equal protection principles.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/10/2004
• Published 12/10/2004

Judges

• CALLAHAN, Circuit Judge:, Before: FERNANDEZ, SILVERMAN, and CALLAHAN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Dorn G. Bishop, San Diego, CA, for the petitioner-appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Bill Lockyer, Attorney General;  Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General;  Gary W. Schons, Senior Assistant Attorney General;  Gary W. Brozio, Supervising Deputy Attorney General;  and Kevin R. Vienna, Deputy Attorney General, San Diego, CA, for the respondents-appellees.