Legal Opinion
Van Johnson v. Mitchell
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided November 4, 2009No. 00-3350PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MARTHA CRAIG DAUGHTREY, Circuit Judge.
Following his convictions in Ohio state court for aggravated robbery and aggravated murder, with specifications, Gary Van Johnson was sentenced to death. After exhausting his direct appeals, as well as avenues for state collateral relief, Johnson petitioned for habeas relief in federal court under the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Denied the relief he desired, the petitioner now appeals to this court and raises numerous claims of constitutional error, including arguments involving alleged (1) insufficiency of the convicting evidence, (2) improper…
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