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California: Qualified Attorney Work-Product Protection Applies to Discovery During Habeas Proceedings
Loaded on March 4, 2020
by Douglas Ankney
published in Prison Legal News
March, 2020, page 34
Filed under:
Habeas Corpus.
Location:
California.
by Douglas Ankney
In October 2, 2019, the California Court of Appeal for the Second Appellate District ruled that the qualified attorney work-product protection doctrine applies in habeas corpus proceedings. In 1997, a jury convicted Samuel Zamudio Jimenez of two counts of murder and sentenced him to death.
Jiminez filed ...
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