ENGLISH v. CODY

Nos. 97-5004, 97-5132.

146 F.3d 1257 (1998)

Gregory Dale ENGLISH, Petitioner-Appellee, v. R. Michael CODY, Warden, Respondent-Appellant. Laveita Osborn OGDEN, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Neville MASSEY, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

June 30, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick T. Crawley, Assistant Attorney General (W.A. Drew Edmondson, Attorney General of Oklahoma, and Diane L. Slayton, Assistant Attorney General, with him on the briefs, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma), for Respondents-Appellants R. Michael Cody, Warden, and Neville Massey.

Michael A. Abel, Assistant Federal Public Defender (Stephen J. Knorr, Federal Public Defender, and Julia O'Connell, Assistant Federal Public Defender, on the brief, Tulsa, Oklahoma), for Petitioner-Appellee Gregory Dale English.

Tony R. Burns, Anadarko, Oklahoma, for Petitioner-Appellee Laveita Osborn Ogden.

Before SEYMOUR, Chief Judge, LOGAN and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.


MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Gregory D. English and Laveita O. Ogden ("Petitioners") brought separate habeas corpus petitions pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma. Petitioners each argued, inter alia, that they were being detained in violation of the Constitution because they had been denied the effective assistance of counsel at trial. Wardens R. Michael Cody and Neville...

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