Powell v. Stone

Full title: LLOYD CHARLES POWELL, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. W. T. STONE, WARDEN…

Court: United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit

Date published: Aug 24, 1976

539 F.2d 693 (9th Cir. 1976)

Opinion

No. 72-1543.

August 24, 1976.

Robert W. Peterson (argued), Santa Clara, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

Thomas A. Brady, Deputy Atty. Gen. (argued), San Francisco, Cal., for defendant-appellee.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Lloyd H. Burke, Judge.

Before MERRILL and BROWNING, Circuit Judges, and TAYLOR,^_ District Judge.

_ Honorable Fred M. Taylor, United States District Judge, District of Idaho, sitting by designation.

ORDER

Upon the authority of Stone v. Powell, ___ U.S. ___, 96 S.Ct. 3037, 49 L.Ed.2d ___ (July 6, 1976), reversing Powell v. Stone, 507 F.2d 93 (9th Cir. 1974), the judgment of the district court in the above-entitled case is affirmed.