Legal Opinion

Thompson v. Bell

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided September 11, 2009No. 06-5744, 06-5770PublishedCited by 127 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtClay, J., joined by Moore, J.,

SUHRHEINRICH, J. (pp. 444-54), delivered a separate opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.

OPINION

CLAY, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Gregory Thompson (“Thompson”) appeals the district court’s dismissal of his habeas petition brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, in which he seeks relief from execution because of his alleged incompetency. Separately, Thompson appeals the district court’s denial of his motion pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b), in which he moves to reopen his original habeas petition challenging his conviction and sentence. For the reasons that follow, we…

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