Publication Date: 2017-08-02
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Date Filed: 2017-08-01
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Manuel L. Real, District Judge, Presiding Before: Sandra S. Ikuta, N. Randy Smith, and Mary H. Murguia, Circuit Judges.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Burt (argued), Law Office of Michael Burt, San Francisco, California, for Petitioner-Appellant/Cross-Appellee.
for defendant: Xiomara Costello (argued), Sarah J. Farhat, Shira Seigle Markovich, and A. Scott Hayward, Deputy Attorneys General; Lance E. Winters, Senior Assistant Attorney General; Keith H. Borjon, Supervising Deputy Attorney General; Dane R. Gillette and Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorneys General; Edward C. DuMont, Solicitor General; Michael J. Mongan, Deputy Solicitor General; James William Bilderback II, Supervising Deputy Attorney General; Office of the Attorney General, Los Angeles, California; for Respondent-Appellee/Cross-Appellant.
Case Number: No. 09-99012 No. 09-99013
Penalty phase counsel's failure to present evidence of brutal conditions endured by defendant during juvenile incarceration not prejudicial (Ikuta, J.)