Legal Opinion
Robert Foley v. Randy White
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 26, 2016No. 13-5459PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtCook, J., joined by Sutton, J.,
WHITE, J. (pp. 565-70), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.
OPINION
COOK, Circuit Judge.
A Kentucky jury sentenced Robert Foley to death for the 1991 shootings of brothers Lynn and Rodney Vaughn. Foley v. Commonwealth, 942 S.W.2d 876, 879 (Ky. 1996). After exhausting all available appeals, Foley moved under 18 U.S.C. § 3599(a)(2) and (f) for the district court to appoint, counsel and grant funds to retain experts in anticipation of state clemency proceedings. Foley requested a neuropsy-chologist to evaluate the impact of multiple head injuries on his mental functioning. He also sought a…
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