· 12/17/1998
John WINDHAM, Petitioner-Appellant, v. William MERKLE, Respondent-Appellee
Citations
- 163 F.3d 1092
- 98 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 9164
- 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 31446
- 1998 WL 874877
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- “The failure of a state trial court to instruct on lesser included offenses in a non-capital case does not present a federal constitutional question.”
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Judges: Alarcon, O'Scannlain, Fernandez
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