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Oct 20 2003

Yarborough Vs. Gentry

Court: US Supreme Court

Decided on: Oct-20-2003

Yarborough v. Gentry - 02-1597 (2003) Yarborough v. Gentry - 02-1597 (2003) PER CURIAM YARBOROUGH V. GENTRY 540 U. S. ____ (2003) SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES MICHAEL YARBOROUGH, WARDEN, et al. v. LIONELE. GENTRY on petition for writ of certiorari to the unitedstates court of appeals for the ninth circuit No. 021597. Decided October 20, 2003 Per Curiam. I Respondent Lionel Gentry was convicted in California state court of assault with a deadly weapon for stabbing his girlfriend, Tanaysha Handy. Gentry claimed he stabbed her accidentally during a dispute with a drug dealer. Handy testified for the prosecution. She stated that she recalled being stabbed but could not remember the details of the incident. The prosecution then confronted Handy with her testimony from a preliminary hearing that Gentry had placed his hand around her throat before stabbing her twice. Albert Williams, a security guard in a neighboring building, testified that he saw Gentry, Handy...


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