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MURPHY v. OHIO

Nos. 00-4558, 06-4428.

551 F.3d 485 (2009)

Joseph D. MURPHY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. State of OHIO, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: January 8, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Pamela J. Prude-Smithers, Ohio Public Defender's Office, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellant. Holly E. LeClair, Office of the Ohio Attorney General, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Pamela J. Prude-Smithers, Kathryn L. Sandford, Ohio Public Defender's Office, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellant. Holly E. LeClair, Charles L. Wille, Office of the Ohio Attorney General, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellee.

Before: NORRIS, COLE, and GILMAN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

COLE, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner-Appellant Joseph D. Murphy ("Murphy") seeks habeas relief from his conviction and death sentence for the murder and robbery of his elderly neighbor, Ruth Predmore. He appeals from a federal district court opinion and order denying both his petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 and his motion to alter or amend the district court's judgment. Murphy v. Ohio, No. 3:96-cv-7244...

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