HOFFNER v. BRADSHAW

No. 08-4013.

622 F.3d 487 (2010)

Timothy HOFFNER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Margaret BRADSHAW, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: September 23, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: David L. Doughten , Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellant. Sarah L. Leatherman , Office of the Ohio Attorney General, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: David L. Doughten , Cleveland, Ohio, Michael Montgomery, Baker and Hostetler, LLP, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellant. Sarah L. Leatherman , Thomas E. Madden , Office of the Ohio Attorney General, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellee.

Before: BOGGS, GIBBONS, and SUTTON, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

JULIA SMITH GIBBONS, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner-appellant Timothy Hoffner appeals the district court's order denying his petition for habeas corpus. Hoffner was convicted of aggravated murder, aggravated kidnapping, and robbery and was sentenced to death. In his petition, he claims that the trial court improperly weighed aggravating and mitigating circumstances, that he received ineffective assistance of trial and appellate counsel, that statements...

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