Is petitioner entitled to habeas relief on the merits of his claim that the evidence admitted at his trial was insufficient?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Thompson v. Grounds, No. 2:14-cv-0032 GEB DAD P (E.D. Cal. 2015):
Nor is petitioner entitled to federal habeas relief on the merits of his claim that the evidence admitted at his trial was of insufficient to support his conviction on the street terrorism charge. The substantive offense defined in California Penal Code 186.22(a) has three elements:
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People v. Lamas, 42 Cal.4th 516, 523 (2007). As petitioner argued in his opening brief on appeal:
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