Legal Opinion
Fautenberry v. Mitchell
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided July 10, 2009No. 09-3819PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBatchelder, J., joined by Gilman, J.,
MOORE, J. (pp. 271-72), delivered a separate opinion concurring in the judgment.
OPINION
ALICE M. BATCHELDER, Circuit Judge.
John Fautenberry is scheduled for execution by the state of Ohio on July 14, 2009. He appeals the district court’s denial of his motion under 18 U.S.C. § 3599® for funds to hire a neuropsyehologist to assist in the preparation of his state clemency petition. Because the district court *268did not abuse its discretion in holding that such expert assistance is not reasonably necessary, we AFFIRM.
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Fautenberry has exhausted all available appeals, including both state and federal…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Ohio Adult Parole Authority v. WoodardSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
- Fautenberry v. MitchellCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008
- Philip Workman v. Governor Phil BredesenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2007
- Getsy v. MitchellCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2007
- Cornwell v. BradshawCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009
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3Cited by16 opinions
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