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BIBLE v. RYAN

No. 07-99017.

571 F.3d 860 (2009)

Richard Lynn BIBLE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Charles L. RYAN, Director of the Arizona Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 1, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Maynard (argued), Maynard Cronin Erickson Curran & Sparks, PLC, Phoenix, AZ, for petitioner-appellant, Richard Lynn Bible.

Terry Goddard, Kent Cattani, Robert J. Gorman, J.D. Nielsen, Jeffrey A. Zick (argued), Office of the Attorney General for Arizona, Phoenix, AZ, for respondent-appellee, Charles L. Ryan.

Before: RONALD M. GOULD, RICHARD R. CLIFTON, and JAY S. BYBEE, Circuit Judges.

GOULD, Circuit Judge:

On April 12, 1990, Appellant Richard Lynn Bible ("Bible") was convicted of first-degree murder, kidnapping, and molestation of a nine-year-old girl. He received a death sentence. Bible now appeals the denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus by the United States District Court for the District of Arizona. He asserts claims of constitutional error in both the guilt and the penalty phases of his trial. The district court issued a certificate...

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