RUNNINGEAGLE v. RYAN

No. 07-99026.

825 F.3d 970 (2016)

Sean Bernard RUNNINGEAGLE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Charles L. RYAN, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 10, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer Y. Garcia (argued), Assistant Federal Public Defender; Jon M. Sands , Federal Public Defender; Arizona Federal Public Defender's Office, Phoenix, Arizona, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Jon G. Anderson (argued), Assistant Attorney General, Capital Litigation Section; Lacey Stover Gard , Chief Counsel; Mark Brnovich , Attorney General; Arizona Attorney General's Office, Phoenix, Arizona, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before: Harry Pregerson, Kim McLane Wardlaw, and Carlos T. Bea, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

In 1988, petitioner Sean Bernard Runningeagle was convicted of two counts of first degree murder in Arizona state court. He was sentenced to death in 1989, and the Arizona Supreme Court affirmed his conviction, sentence, and the denial of his state petition for post-conviction relief.

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