BROOM v. SHOOP

No. 19-3356.

963 F.3d 500 (2020)

Romell BROOM, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Tim SHOOP, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: June 23, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Timothy F. Sweeney , LAW OFFICE OF TIMOTHY FARRELL SWEENEY, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellant. Charles L. Wille , OFFICE OF THE OHIO ATTORNEY GENERAL, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Timothy F. Sweeney , LAW OFFICE OF TIMOTHY FARRELL SWEENEY, Cleveland, Ohio, S. Adele Shank , LAW OFFICE OF S. ADELE SHANK, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellant. Charles L. Wille , OFFICE OF THE OHIO ATTORNEY GENERAL, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellee.

Before: BATCHELDER, MOORE, and GIBBONS, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

In an infamous September 2009 incident, the state of Ohio tried to execute death-row inmate Romell Broom, and failed. More specifically, the state tried to execute Broom by way of lethal injection, but was forced to abandon the effort when the execution team concluded—two hours into the...

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