United States Ninth Circuit

Denial of plaintiff's petition for a writ of habeas corpus is reversed where he was improperly precluded from cross-examining his accuser in violation of his Sixth Amendment right to confrontation.

Appellate Information

• Argued 06/14/2005
• Decided 08/31/2005
• Published 08/31/2005

Judges

• BEA, Circuit Judge:, Before: TALLMAN, BYBEE, and BEA, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Quin Denvir and Allison Claire, Office of the Federal Defender, Sacramento, CA, for petitioner-appellant, Jeff Fowler.


• For Appellees:
  
• Bill Lockyer, Robert R. Anderson, Mary Jo Graves, John G. Mclean and George M. Hendrickson, Office of the Attorney General of the State of California, Sacramento, CA, for respondent-appellee the State of California.