Legal Opinion
Therressa Jolynn Ritchie v. Shirley Rogers, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided December 18, 2002No. 01-3737PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DOWD, Senior District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
This is an appeal from the denial of petitioner’s action under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 seeking habeas relief from her Ohio state conviction in Montgomery County Common Pleas Court for the murder of her 4-year-old daughter. On July 18, 1995, petitioner made a 911 call to report her daughter missing. The report set off a massive search by many volunteers in the Dayton community where petitioner and her daughter lived. Several days later, on July 22, 1995, search dogs discovered the missing daughter’s body in a pool of water in a nearby foundry. Intense…
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3Cited by31 opinions
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