DAWSON v. MAHONEY

No. 06-99004.

451 F.3d 550 (2006)

David Thomas DAWSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Michael MAHONEY, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

June 8, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Hooks, Esq., Helena, MT, Katherine Lund Ross, Esq., Mukilteo, WA, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Pamela P. Collins, Mike Mcgrath, Esq., Office of the Montana Attorney General, Helena, MT, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before WILLIAM C. CANBY, JR., THOMAS G. NELSON, and ANDREW J. KLEINFELD, Circuit Judges.


ORDER

Montana state prisoner David Thomas Dawson was convicted and sentenced to death in 1987 for three counts of deliberate homicide. In 2004, Mr. Dawson moved to discharge his federal habeas counsel, to waive further habeas proceedings, and for the appointment of an independent expert to determine his competency. The federal district court appointed two independent mental health experts to evaluate Mr. Dawson and ordered the parties to provide all relevant materials...

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