LEONARD v. WARDEN, OHIO STATE PENITENTIARY

No. 15-3653.

846 F.3d 832 (2017)

Patrick LEONARD, Petitioner-Appellant, v. WARDEN, OHIO STATE PENITENTIARY, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: January 23, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Nadia V. Wood , OFFICE OF THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellant. Stephen E. Maher , OFFICE OF THE OHIO ATTORNEY GENERAL, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Sharon A. Hicks , Jacob A. Cairns , OFFICE OF THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellant. David M. Henry , OFFICE OF THE OHIO ATTORNEY GENERAL, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellee.

Before: CLAY, McKEAGUE, and KETHLEDGE, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

Petitioner Patrick Leonard, who was convicted and sentenced to death on June 28, 2001, appeals the order of the district court denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, which he had sought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. For the reasons that follow, we AFFIRM the district court's order...

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