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SCOTT v. HOUK

No. 11-4361.

760 F.3d 497 (2014)

Michael Dean SCOTT, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Marc HOUK, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: July 28, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: David L. Doughten , Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellant. Megan Dillhoff , Office of the Ohio Attorney General, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: David L. Doughten , Cleveland, Ohio, John P. Parker , Cleveland, Ohio for Appellant. Charles L. Wille , Office of the Ohio Attorney General, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellee.

Before: COLE, GRIFFIN, and KETHLEDGE, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

COLE, Circuit Judge.

After his conviction in Ohio state court for two murders and the aggravated robbery and kidnapping of one of his victims, petitioner Michael Dean Scott was sentenced to death. Scott appealed and pursued post-conviction remedies in state court, to no avail. He now seeks habeas relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The district court denied relief.

Scott obtained a certificate of appealability and now presents four arguments...

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