Legal Opinion
Baze v. Parker
District Court, E.D. Kentucky
Decided May 6, 2010No. Civil Action 01-31-ARTPublished
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
AMUL R. THAPAR, District Judge.
The petitioner, Ralph S. Baze, Jr. (“Baze”), filed a motion requesting a court order granting his counsel access to interview Kentucky Department of Corrections Officers to obtain information that may be used in a subsequent application for clemency to the Governor of Kentucky. R. 65. Because the Court lacks jurisdiction to grant Baze’s requested relief, the motion must be denied.
BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
A Kentucky jury convicted Baze of the 1992 murders of Sheriff Stephen Bennett (“Bennett”) and Deputy Sheriff Arthur Briscoe…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Harbison v. BellSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
- Pennsylvania Bureau of Correction v. United States Marshals ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Ohio Ex Rel. Skaggs v. BrunnerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008
- Ralph Stephens Baze, Jr. v. Philip Parker, Warden, Kentucky State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004
- United States v. Anthony P. Perry v. Tryllous Hossler, Intervenor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004
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