WALDEN v. SHINN

No. 08-99012.

990 F.3d 1183 (2021)

Robert Lee WALDEN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. David SHINN, Director, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed March 12, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stan S. Molever (argued), Leticia Marquez and Kori Lorick , Assistant Federal Public Defenders; Jon M. Sands , Federal Public Defender; Office of the Federal Public Defender, Tucson, Arizona; for Petitioner-Appellant.

Lacey Stover Gard (argued), Chief Counsel, Capital Litigation Section; Mark Brnovich , Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Tucson, Arizona; for Respondent-Appellee.

Before: Sidney R. Thomas, Chief Judge, and Jay S. Bybee and Sandra S. Ikuta, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

Robert Lee Walden was convicted of rape and murder by an Arizona jury and was sentenced to death by the presiding state court judge. Walden appeals the district court's denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1291 and...

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