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HENLEY v. BELL

No. 03-5891.

487 F.3d 379 (2007)

Steve HENLEY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Ricky BELL, Warden, Riverbend Maximum Security Institution, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: May 15, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Paul S. Davidson, Waller, Lansden, Dortch & Davis, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellant. Alice B. Lustre, Office of the Attorney General, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Paul S. Davidson, Waller, Lansden, Dortch & Davis, Nashville, Tennessee, Paul R. Bottei, Federal Public Defender's Office, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellant. Alice B. Lustre, Office of the Attorney General, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellee.

Before: SILER, COLE, and COOK, Circuit Judges.

COOK, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which SILER, J., joined. COLE, J. (pp. 391-96), delivered a separate opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.

OPINION

COOK, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Steve Henley was convicted of two counts of murder and aggravated arson in violation of Tennessee law and was sentenced to death. He filed a petition for habeas corpus that alleged twenty-one errors in the state-court proceedings. The district...

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