Cruz v. Shinn

Case 4:13-cv-00389-JGZ Document 152 Filed 03/31/21 Page 1 of 41 1 WO 2 3 4 5 6 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 7 FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA 8 9 John Montenegro Cruz, No. CV-13-00389-TUC-JGZ 10 Petitioner, ORDER 11 v. DEATH PENALTY CASE 12 David Shinn, et al., 13 Respondents. 14 15 Petitioner John Montenegro Cruz is an Arizona death row inmate who has filed for 16 habeas relief in this Court. The Court held an evidentiary hearing on Claim 2 of Cruz’s 17 habeas petition, alleging ineffective assistance of counsel at sentencing. The hearing was 18 ordered upon this Court’s determination…