KEITH v. MITCHELL

No. 01-4266.

455 F.3d 662 (2006)

Kevin KEITH, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Betty MITCHELL, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: July 10, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Harry R. Reinhart, Reinhart Law Office, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellant. Daniel R. Ranke, Office of the Attorney General, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Harry R. Reinhart, Reinhart Law Office, Columbus, Ohio, Carol Wright, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellant. Daniel R. Ranke, Office of the Attorney General, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellee.

Before: BOGGS, Chief Judge; and CLAY and GIBBONS, Circuit Judges.


BOGGS, C.J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which GIBBONS, J., joined. CLAY, J. (pp. 679-90), delivered a separate opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.

BOGGS, Chief Judge.

Kevin Keith appeals the district court's order denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Six claims were certified for appeal. Three claims concern ineffective assistance of trial counsel: (1) failure to properly investigate...

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