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LAFFERTY v. CROWTHER

Case No. 2:07-CV-322.

RONALD WATSON LAFFERTY, Petitioner, v. SCOTT CROWTHER, Warden, Utah State Prison, Respondent.

United States District Court, D. Utah, Central Division.

October 5, 2016.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 28 U.S.C. § 2254
Cause: 28 U.S.C. § 2254 Ptn [Petition] for Writ of H/C [Habeas Corpus] - Stay of Execution
Nature of Suit: 535 Death Penalty - Habeas Corpus
Source: PACER

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald W. Lafferty, Petitioner, represented by Dale A. Baich , ARIZONA FEDERAL DEFENDER OFFICE, pro hac vice.

Ronald W. Lafferty, Petitioner, represented by Richard P. Mauro , Therese Michelle Day , ARIZONA FEDERAL DEFENDER OFFICE, pro hac vice, David A. Christensen , UTAH FEDERAL DEFENDER OFFICE & Jon M. Sands , ARIZONA FEDERAL DEFENDER OFFICE, pro hac vice.

Scott Crowther, Respondent, represented by Thomas B. Brunker , UTAH ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE, Andrew F. Peterson , UTAH ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE & Daniel W. Boyer , UTAH ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE.

Sharon Wright Weeks, Interested Party, Pro se.

Utah Department of Corrections, Movant, represented by Amanda N. Montague , UTAH ATTORNEY GENERALS OFFICE & Sharel S. Reber , UTAH ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE.

MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER

Mr. Lafferty has filed a motion asking this court to excuse the procedural default of two of his claims in state court: (1) Claim 33 (ineffective assistance of trial counsel for failing to keep biased jurors from serving on his jury); and (2) Claim 10, Example 9 (ineffective assistance...

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