JONES v. WARRIOR

No. 13-6141.

805 F.3d 1213 (2015)

Julius Darius JONES, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Maurice WARRIOR, Interim Warden, Oklahoma State Penitentiary, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

November 10, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Madeline S. Cohen , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Denver, CO, ( Virginia L. Grady , Federal Public Defender, Denver, CO, and Mark Barrett , Barrett Law Office, Norman, OK, with her on the briefs), for Petitioner-Appellant.

Jennifer L. Crabb , Assistant Attorney General ( E. Scott Pruitt , Attorney General of Oklahoma, with her on the brief) Office of the Attorney General for the State of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, OK, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before MATHESON, BACHARACH, and MORITZ, Circuit Judges.


An Oklahoma jury convicted Julius Jones of felony murder and sentenced him to death for shooting and killing Paul Howell in the course of stealing Howell's Chevrolet Suburban. After the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals (OCCA) rejected his direct appeal and application for post-conviction relief, Jones filed a federal habeas...

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