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· 12/24/1991

Gilbert B. Martinez v. Eddie Ylst, Superintendent, California Medical Facility South

Citations

  • 951 F.2d 1153
  • 91 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 10068
  • 91 Daily Journal DAR 15909
  • 1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 29813
  • 1991 WL 271391

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  • holding that it was not harmless error for the court to refuse to exclude evidence of prior convictions, which resulted in defendant's decision not to take the stand
  • noting failure to raise or brief an issue in a timely fashion may constitute waiver on appeal
  • discussing harmless error review of denial of right to testify by the State
  • discussing harmless error review of denial of right to testify by the State
  • discussing harmless error review of denial of right to testify by the State
  • discussing harmless error review of denial of right to testify by the State

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Judges: Tang, Reinhardt, Trott

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