Legal Opinion
Jordan v. WARDEN, LEBANON CORRECTIONAL INST.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 27, 2012No. 10-3064PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RONALD LEE GILMAN, Circuit Judge.
Eric Jordan, a prisoner at the Lebanon Correctional Institution in Ohio, appeals from the district court’s denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus with regard to his convictions for rape and unlawful sexual conduct with a minor. Jordan argues that the state trial court violated his Sixth Amendment rights to present a defense and to confront the witnesses against him when it improperly applied Ohio’s rape-shield law. For the reasons set forth below, we AFFIRM the judgment of the district court.
I. BACKGROUND
In February 2006, Jordan was…
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