RICHIE v. WORKMAN

Nos. 08-5091, 08-5095.

599 F.3d 1131 (2010)

Lonnie Wright RICHIE, Petitioner-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Randall G. WORKMAN, Warden, Oklahoma State Penitentiary, Respondent-Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 25, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randy A. Bauman (Timothy R. Payne, with him on the briefs), Assistant Federal Public Defenders, Oklahoma City, OK, for Petitioner-Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

Seth S. Branham, Assistant Attorney General, (W.A. Drew Edmondson, Attorney General of Oklahoma, with him on the briefs), Oklahoma City, OK, for Respondent-Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Before TACHA, LUCERO, and HARTZ, Circuit Judges.


HARTZ, Circuit Judge.

Lonnie Richie was convicted in Oklahoma state court of the first-degree murder of Laura Launhardt and sentenced to death. He was also convicted of kidnapping for extortion, robbery with a firearm, unauthorized use of a debit card, and larceny of a vehicle. After unsuccessfully seeking relief in state court, Mr. Richie filed an application for habeas corpus relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 in the United States District Court for the Northern...

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