BAZE v. PARKER

No. 10-5584.

632 F.3d 338 (2011)

Ralph Stevens BAZE, Jr., Petitioner-Appellant, v. Philip PARKER, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

February 4, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: David M. Barron , Kentucky Department of Public Advocacy, Frankfort, Kentucky, Dennis J. Burke , Kentucky Department of Public Advocacy, LaGrange, Kentucky, for Appellant. William Robert Long, Jr. , Office of the Kentucky Attorney General, Frankfort, Kentucky, for Appellee.

BOGGS, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which COOK, J., joined. COLE, J. (pp. 346-47), delivered a separate opinion concurring in the judgment.


OPINION

BOGGS, Circuit Judge.

Ralph Stevens Baze, Jr., a Kentucky inmate on death row, wishes to interview prison personnel to support his application for clemency. After the Kentucky Department of Corrections ("KDOC") denied Baze's request for unfettered access to these personnel, Baze sought relief in district court with a motion to order KDOC to allow him to conduct his desired interviews. The district court...

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