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Stay connected to Quimbee here: Subscribe to our YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=QuimbeeDotComQuimbee Case Brief App https://www.quimbee.com/case-briefs-overviewFacebook https://www.facebook.com/quimbeedotcom/Twitter https://twitter.com/quimbeedotcom#casebriefs #lawcases #casesummaries Another defendant, Kimberly Knorr (Lady Five), was an. Whether a jury instruction on the accuseds silence is reversible error. The statutory limitations of federal courts' power to issue habeas corpus relief for persons in state custody is provided by 28 U.S.C. CJ 501 | Chapter 8 - Pt 2 Case Briefs 1 Griffin v. Gipson (E.D. Factors to be considered in determining whether habeas corpus relief is warranted include whether the prosecutor manipulated or misstated the evidence; whether his comments implicated other specific rights of the accused; whether the objectionable content was invited or provoked by defense counsel's argument; whether the trial court admonished the jurors; and the weight of evidence against the defendant. The evidence introduced at trial implicated Beverly and McNulty in both conspiratorial objects, and petitioner in the, Griffin v. United States, 502 U.S. 46 (1991). Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case. At Docket No. 2140 (2004)) . See Rice v. Collins,546 U.S. 333, 338, 126 S.Ct. Any reply to the objections shall be served and filed within fourteen days after service of the objections. The Clerk of the Court shall file this order in both cases 13-cv-2516 and 13-cv-2660. That may sound like a political or cultural issue, but when social media posts are offered as evidence, the question becomes a legal issue, too. . Gregory G. Hollows ORDER AND FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed an application for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. OCTOBER TERM, 1991 See e.g., Carey v. Musladin,549 U.S. 70, 76, 127 S.Ct. She testified that petitioner and Kidd were holding guns. Petitioner concedes that there was an agreement to commit robbery at Belleau Woods but contends that the co-defendants were not in agreement about the rest of the evening, in particular with respect to what to do with Ms. Doe. Where the state courts have not addressed the constitutional issue in dispute in any reasoned opinion, the federal court will independently review the record in adjudication of that issue. 1038 (1989) (presumption of a merits determination when it is unclear whether a decision appearing to rest on federal grounds was decided on another basis). Every Bundle includes the complete text from each of the titles below: PLUS: Hundreds of law school topic-related videos from Specifically, petitioner asserts the prosecutor accused defense counsel of fabricating the defense (9 RT 2454 ["Just because we have assembled for a trial, does not mean that there is a valid defense"]), lying (9 RT 2455 ["But these lawyers, each of these lawyers are private attorneys. The Court of Appeals upheld Griffin's conviction, rejecting the argument that the verdict could not stand because it left in doubt whether the jury had convicted her as to the first or the second object. The Findings and . Examination of the in forma pauperis affidavit reveals that petitioner is unable to afford the costs of suit. at 786, citing Yarborough v. Alvarado,541 U.S. 652, 664, 124 S.Ct. The more general the rule, the more leeway courts have in reaching outcomes in case-by-case determinations.'" These full-time, professional staff members handle student conduct cases, participate in a 24-hour professional on-call rotation, and live in their respective areas to immediately respond to emergency situations and . Law School Case Brief; Griffin v. State - 419 Md. at *49. A federal grand jury returned a 23-count indictment against petitioner Diane Griffin and others. Held: Neither the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment nor this Court's precedents require, in a federal prosecution, that a general guilty verdict on a multiple-object conspiracy be set aside if the evidence is inadequate to support conviction as to one of the objects. "A state court's interpretation of state law, including one announced on direct appeal of the challenged conviction, binds a federal court sitting in habeas corpus." A certificate of appealability may issue only "if the applicant has made a substantial showing of the denial of a constitution right." When intruders departed, they took Doe, and she later identified the three in the car, with her as one called five, along with Petitioner Griffin and another. people wearing bandannas enter the bedroom through the window, she was held at gunpoint while, other searched for Nate, heard names of two gang members mentioned, and observed them rummage, for things to steal. at 674. School Marshall University Course Title CJ CJ-322 Uploaded By ball248 Pages 2 Ratings 100% (2) This preview shows page 1 - 2 out of 2 pages. Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed an application for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Petitioner's December 26, 2013 request for appointment of counsel is denied without prejudice; and. Argued October 7, 1991-Decided December 3,1991. and said she argued with Nate and was. Woodford v. Viscotti,537 U.S. 19, 123 S.Ct. 1495 (2000). Id. The Court of Appeal rejected this claim on direct appeal as follows: When a challenge is brought alleging insufficient evidence, federal habeas corpus relief is available if it is found that upon the record evidence adduced at trial, viewed in the light most favorable to the prosecution, no rational trier of fact could have found "the essential elements of the crime" proven beyond a reasonable doubt. Petitioner's sufficiency of the evidence claim should be denied. 2254, as amended by the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (AEDPA). They're obviously very well experienced and but the problem, nobody can come in here and say, gosh, looks like the evidence has shown that they're guilty. Defense counsel objected on the grounds that the argument misstates the burden of proof because it suggests that the Miss Doe "was crying because she was the victim of a crime when it's [the prosecution's] burden to prove that she was a victim."

at 681. 2003). at 679. dropped Knorr off at a gas station on the corner of Fruitridge and Franklin Boulevard. For all the foregoing reasons, the petition should be denied. SCALIA, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which REHNQUIST, C. J., and WHITE, STEVENS, O'CONNOR, KENNEDY, and SOUTER, JJ., joined. Petitioner challenges his conviction on due process grounds as follows: 1) prosecutorial misconduct in rebuttal closing argument; 2) prosecutorial misconduct regarding alleged misstatements of law; and 3) insufficient evidence of a conspiracy to commit murder. The petition was transferred to this court from the Fresno Division of the Easter District of California on December 27, 2013, and reassigned from Judge Claire to the undersigned on January 6, 2014. 2, 2014). Make your practice more effective and efficient with Casetexts legal research suite. Filing 4. The undersigned is bound by that conclusion. Harrington v. Richter,131 S.Ct. Petitioner's request for an extension of time in 13-2516 (ECF 18) is granted, and denied in 2:13-2660 (ECF 13)); and. p. 60. During Griffins trial, Police Sergeant John Cook testified that Jessica Barber, Griffins girlfriend, used her MySpace profile to threaten a witness. 21 David Griffin, a state prisoner appearing pro se, filed a document entitled "Objection to Magistrates Report and Recommendations," and at Docket No. In sum, petitioner contends that his relative kindness to Ms. Doe prior to the shooting, the lack of direct evidence of an agreement to kill Ms. Doe, and Ms. Doe's inability to identify whether there were one or two shooters do not support the inference that petitioner joined in an agreement to kill Ms. Doe. See Rule 8(c), Fed. pp. 969, 974 (2006). California. Want more details on this case? Gipson Citation: 380 U.S. 609 (1965) Appellate Court: U.S. Supreme Court Criminal Charge: Griffin was charged with conspiracy to commit murder and a kidnapping Facts: Griffin and the other members of gang called the 29 th Street Crips. Although it would generally be preferable to give an instruction removing from the jury's consideration an alternative basis of liability that does not have adequate evidentiary support, the refusal to do so does not provide an independent basis for reversing an otherwise valid conviction. Conway v. Fugge, 439 F.2d 1397 (9th Cir. 2:2013cv02516 - Document 20 (E.D. In the present case, the court does not find that the interests of justice would be served by the appointment of counsel at the present time. The unlawful conspiracy was alleged to have had two objects: (1) impairing the efforts of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to ascertain income taxes; and (2) impairing the efforts of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to ascertain forfeitable assets. Wright v. Van Patten,552 U.S. 120, 125, 128 S.Ct. Id. Himes v. Thompson,336 F.3d 848, 853 (9th Cir. It makes no sense to interpret "unreasonable" in 2254(d)(2) in a manner different from that same word as it appears in 2254(d)(1) i.e., the factual error must be so apparent that "fairminded jurists" examining the same record could not abide by the state court factual determination. Petitioner is a state prisoner proceeding pro se with a petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C.

at 676-78. 2010). The established Supreme Court authority reviewed must be a pronouncement on constitutional principles, or other controlling federal law, as opposed to a pronouncement of statutes or rules binding only on federal courts. Leagle.com reserves the right to edit or remove comments but is under no obligation to do so, or to explain individual moderation decisions. Harrington, 131 S.Ct. No. Count 20, the only count in which Griffin was named, charged her, Alex Beverly, and Betty McNulty with conspiring to defraud an agency of the Federal Government in violation of 18 U. S. C. 371, which reads, in pertinent part, as follows: "If two or more persons conspire either to commit any offense against the United States, or to defraud the United States, or any agency thereof in any manner or for any purpose, and one or more of such persons do any act to effect the object of the conspiracy, each shall be [guilty of a crime].". Another defendant, Jordan Kidd (Five), was a member of the Valley High, Street Crips. Upon careful consideration of the record and the applicable law, the undersigned will recommend that petitioner's application for habeas corpus relief be denied. beyond a reasonable doubt of four specific elements. Cal. A court may take judicial notice of court records. The evidence introduced at trial implicated Griffin in the first object of the conspiracy but not the second. GRIFFIN, This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google, Hear 1915(a). at 786-787. Indeed, in beginning her rebuttal argument, the prosecutor explained that "the party that has the burden of proof speaks first and is allowed to have to opportunity to make a rebuttal argument to a jury." The evidence shows that petitioner and his co-defendants were either members, associates, or allies of a criminal street gang called the 29th Street Crips. 1. Disclaimer: Justia Dockets & Filings provides public litigation records from the federal appellate and district courts. Greer v. Miller,483 U.S. 756, 765-766, 107 S.Ct. Cal. See e.g., U.S. v. Del Toro-Barboza,673 F.3d 1136, 1151 (9th Cir. 32 Case Brief Griffin v. Gipson.docx - Bethany Ball Griffin. There will be a total of five different reaction papers throughout the course. The trial court denied the motion and Griffin was convicted. Petitioner also notes that the record does not indicate whether the parties reached any agreement at the last house and that Ms. Doe was unclear whether she saw two shooters or one shooter and whether one of the shooters was co-defendant Kidd or someone else. The text of 2254(d) states: As a preliminary matter, the Supreme Court has recently held and reconfirmed "that . 90-6352. 343, 19 A.3d 415 (2011) Rule: The requirement of authentication or identification as a condition precedent to admissibility is satisfied by evidence sufficient to support a finding that the matter in question is what its proponent claims, to insure trustworthiness. The state court's determination that there was no improper burden shifting in the prosecution's rebuttal argument was not unreasonable. 362, 366 (2002). DAVID GRIFFIN, Petitioner, v. CONNIE GIPSON, Respondent. They took her to another house, had her sit in a recliner, and went into another room to talk. 357 (2002). He contends the prosecutor committed misconduct by improperly attacking defense counsel and the role of the defense attorneys, shifting the burden of proof to the defense, and appealing to the passion of the jurors. Gipson U.S. District Court, Eastern District California. You're all set! Very early case where solicitation was involved Facts . On habeas corpus review, allegations of prosecutorial misconduct merit relief "only if the misconduct rises to the level of a due process violationnot merely because [the reviewing court] might disapprove of the prosecutor's behavior." Id. The undersigned agrees. 16/10/2021 Client: muhammad11 Deadline: 2 Day. Discussion. Facts. Course Hero is not sponsored or endorsed by any college or university. Get more case briefs explained with Quimbee. California.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png. overheard, others say Doe would have to be iced. Drove to area near railroad tracks with empty field, told Doe to, get out of car and start walking, she heard gunshots, started to walk faster the run, continued to hear, gunshots, saw bullets hit ground around her, one hit in back just below shoulder blade, ran towards. He was also convicted of active participation in a criminal street gang. The state courts need not have cited to federal authority, or even have indicated awareness of federal authority in arriving at their decision. 3 RT 671-73. "The presumption may be overcome when there is reason to think some other explanation for the state court's decision is more likely." Knorr were returning home when Nate called to say Knorr was kicked out of house, not to return, Doe, Knorr sister was dating another gang member (Tyler), Knorr call sister, for a ride to go to Nates home to pick up her things; tell Tyler that Nate insulted the gang. Kimberly Knorr had been kicked out of his residence and not to bring her back to his house. See e.g., 6RT 1688-93 (gang expert opined petitioner was a member of the 29th Street Crips); 6RT 1694-95 (gang expert opined defendant Jordan Kidd was a member of the Valley High Crips); 6 RT 1697-98 (gang expert opined defendant Kimberly Knorr was an associate of the 29th Street Crips); 6 RT 1701-05 (gang expert opined defendant Zachary Tyler was a member of the 29th Street Crips). Johnson v. Williams,133 S.Ct. Street Crips and was in a relationship with Kidd. When the police searched Griffin's apartment, they found a handgun and Griffin was charged with the felony of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Martinez v. Ylst, 951 F.2d 1153 (9th Cir. 1915(d). THOMAS, J., took no part in the consideration or decision of the case. 3006A authorizes the appointment of counsel at any stage of the case "if the interests of justice so require." 22 a request to appoint counsel. Destiny Doe then dropped Kimberly Knorr off at a gas station and Kimberly called her sister, B.K., telling her that she had gotten into an argument with Nate and was going to move out of his, residence. Full title:DAVID GRIFFIN, Petitioner, v. CONNIE GIPSON, Respondent. LAW MISC LAJ 313_ Griffin v. Gipson.docx - Annalysse Schiaffino, Madi Fritts, Tyler Paul, Brady Kelly, Jesus Mena, & Fred Feleti Law and Justice 313: Intro to LAJ 313_ Griffin v. Gipson.docx - Annalysse Schiaffino,. Emphasizing the stringency of this standard, which "stops short of imposing a complete bar of federal court relitigation of claims already rejected in state court proceedings[,]" the Supreme Court has cautioned that "even a strong case for relief does not mean the state court's contrary conclusion was unreasonable." Knorr got kicked out of Doe's place and told Nate that she needed to return to his place to obtain he belongings. The court must now determine if the action is frivolous or malicious. 1989). Each of the five reaction papers will be approximately two pages in . 2010) (en banc). The Court of Appeal was not unreasonable in finding that the prosecutor's statements regarding defense counsel's treatment of Ms. Doe were merely a response to treatment actually given. Failure to file objections within the specified time may waive the right to appeal the District Court's order. BLACKMUN, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, post. 49-60. Official Publications from the U.S. Government Publishing Office. Respondent contends that the Court of Appeal's rejection of petitioner's sufficiency of evidence claim was neither contrary to, nor an unreasonable application of Jackson. The Court of Appeal rejected this claim on direct appeal as follows: This misconduct claim is predicated on a misstatement of state law. As Ms. Doe testified, petitioner, Tyler, and Kidd took her and put her back in the car, after she had been sexually assaulted. This case presents the question whether, in a federal prosecution, a general guilty verdict on a multiple-object conspiracy charge must be set aside if the evidence is inadequate to support conviction as to one of the objects. 1991). Writing for the court, Justice Douglas notes that a jury instruction as to the accuseds silence which instructs the jury to infer that silence was a probable indication of guilt was in violation of the Fifth Amendment rights of the defendant. : The U.S. Magistrate Judge for Eastern District of California, proved beyond a reasonable doubt that David Griffin, gang name Baby Attitude, a member of the, 29th Street Crips gang based in South Sacramento, and several other members of the gang conspired, The question presented in this case is did he conspire to commit murder?, : proving the conspiracy to commit murder under California statute which requires proof. CONNIE GIPSON, Respondent. Submit your questions and get answers from a real attorney here: https://www.quimbee.com/cases/griffin-v-state--2Did we just become best friends? The line between Yates and Turner makes good sense: Jurors are not generally equipped to determine whether a particular theory of conviction is contrary to law, but are well equipped to determine whether the theory is supported by the facts. Petitioner contends the prosecutor committed misconduct by improperly attacking defense counsel and the role of the defense attorneys, shifting the burden of proof to the defense, and appealing to the passion of the jurors. Make your practice more effective and efficient with Casetexts legal research suite.

Id. While this opinion can come across as complex, it simply stands for the assertion that one cannot be compelled to incriminate themselves, either by being forced to testify, or by having their own silence construed against them. Griffin moved to suppress the evidence obtained in the search. Indeed, prosecutors have taken more egregious shots at defense counsel and have been found not to have committed misconduct.

636(b)(l). moving out and that she needed a ride to pick up her things because she was dropped off. United States v. Gray,876 F.2d 1411, 1417 (9th Cir. The California Court of Appeal ordered that petitioner be resentenced, but otherwise affirmed the judgment. 2:13-cv-2516 MCE GGH P United States District Court, E.D. Good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 1. Get free summaries of new Eastern District of California U.S. Federal District Court opinions delivered to your inbox! See, e.g., People v. Cortez,18 Cal.4th 1223, 1229, 77 Cal.Rptr.2d 733, 960 P.2d 537 (1998); People v. Swain,12 Cal.4th 593, 612-13, 49 Cal.Rptr.2d 390, 909 P.2d 994 (1996). 2d 1043 (U.S. 1964), Griffin v. California, 1964 U.S. LEXIS 896, 377 U.S. 989, 84 S. Ct. 1926, 12 L. Ed. Petitioner further asserts that the prosecutor improperly appealed to the passion of the jury when she accused defense counsel of treating Ms. Doe in an undignified and unprofessional manner and when she invited the jury to find the defendants guilty because Ms. Doe was crying on the witness stand. 2011) (misconduct where the prosecutor argued: "the defense [counsel] in this case read the records and then told a story to match the records. The Court of Appeal found that the prosecutor's argument did not misstate California aider and abettor law. (HC) Griffin v. Gipson, No. Gipson JAMES K. SINGLETON ORDER [Re: Motions at Docket Nos. See 28 U.S.C. Id. Michael G. Logan argued the cause and filed briefs for petitioner. Jackson v. Virginia,443 U.S. 307, 319, 99 S.Ct. Casetext, Inc. and Casetext are not a law firm and do not provide legal advice. The Court of Appeal identified the elements of the crime of conspiracy to commit murder and explained how circumstantial evidence, including common gang membership, the conduct of the defendants, the nature of the act done, the relationship of the parties and the interests of the alleged conspirators, could be used to prove an agreement or unlawful design.

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His motion for a new trial was denied. Docs. Kidd, 2012 WL 243250 at *30. DAVID GRIFFIN, Petitioner, United States v. Young,470 U.S. 1, 12-13, 105 S.Ct. 1038 (1986). Resp't's Lod. 1868 (1974). Cal. Resp't's Lod. Id. Id. 3. R. Governing 2254 Cases. Doe worked as an assistant preschool teacher while also moonlighting as a prostitute for Nate. In January 2007, Kimberly Knorr, and another woman, Destiny Doe were living at the residence of a man named Nate E. Destiny. could have supported[] the state court's decision; and then it must ask whether it is possible fairminded jurists could disagree that those arguments or theories are inconsistent with the holding in a prior decision of this Court." Petitioner was sentenced to a prison term of 19 years 8 months, plus 65 years to life. 2253(c)(2). The question to be resolved is whether the alleged prosecutorial misconduct "`so infected the trial with unfairness as to make the resulting conviction a denial of due process.'" Quimbee has over 16,300 case briefs (and counting) keyed to 223 casebooks https://www.quimbee.com/case-briefs-. 2781, 61 L.Ed.2d 560 (1979). She was put in a car again and departed with the Petitioner and others; before leaving B.K. Tyler, B.K.s mate, drove her to the A.S. residence, and when she arrived, she was upset, and said Nate insulted the gang, and they trashed Nate in return and Tyler referred to. location where gang members talked about running a train on her and forcing her to perform oral sex. 1991) (quoting Donnelly v. DeChristoforo,416 U.S. 637, 643, 94 S.Ct. Id. Petitioner also asserts that the prosecutor improperly shifted the burden of proof to the defendants in the following statements: 9 RT 2460. Petitioner challenges his conviction on due process grounds as follows: 1) prosecutorial misconduct in rebuttal closing argument; 2) prosecutorial misconduct regarding alleged misstatements of law; and 3) insufficient evidence of a conspiracy to commit murder. Full title:DAVID GRIFFIN, Petitioner, v. CONNIE GIPSON, Respondent. 2012) (characterizing defense strategy as "the Wizard of Oz trick"); United States v. Ruiz,710 F.3d 1077, 1086 (9th Cir. https://www.quimbee.com/case-briefs-overviewHave Questions about this Case? Petitioner Griffin and others were charged in a multiple-object conspiracy. ]), and demeaning counsel's treatment of a witness (9 RT 2457 [stating that the interviewing officer treated the victim in a dignified and professional manner that she did not receive from defense counsel]). Examination of the in forma pauperis affidavit reveals that petitioner is unable to afford the costs of suit. Early, 537 U.S. at 8, 123 S.Ct. Synopsis of Rule of Law. Referred to Judge Morrison C. England, Jr.; Objections due within 14 days. CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT, No. Griffin was convicted of robbery, burglary, aggravated kidnapping, conspirary to commit murder, and attempted murder Due to the duplicative nature of the present action, the court finds it frivolous and, therefore, will dismiss the petition. 19, 2014). Doe taken to second. 2015) OVERVIEW: The U.S. Magistrate Judge for Eastern District of California found that the prosecutor proved beyond a reasonable doubt that David Griffin, gang name "Baby Attitude," a member of the "29th Street Crips" gang based in South Sacramento, and several other members of the gang conspired to murder Destiny Doe. Id. To break this down further, the holding indicates that an inference as to ones silence nullifies the reason for taking the silence to begin with. 3102 (1987). griffin v gipson case briefarmy branch talent priorities. You know who you are, unquote. Annalysse Schiaffino, Madi Fritts, Tyler Paul, Brady Kelly, Jesus Mena, & Fred Feleti, Law and Justice 313: Intro to Criminal Law, No. . 28 U.S.C. The fifth Amendment, as incorporated against the states in the Fourteenth Amendment, forbids comment on the accuseds silence as evidence of guilt. Petitioner's request to proceed in forma pauperis is granted; 2. The Court of Appeals of Maryland, the highest state court, granted cert.

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