Robert Walden v. David Shinn

FOR PUBLICATION UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT ROBERT LEE WALDEN, No. 08-99012 Petitioner-Appellant, D.C. No. v. 4:99-CV-00559-RCC DAVID SHINN, Director, Respondent-Appellee. OPINION Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Arizona Raner C. Collins, District Judge, Presiding Argued and Submitted December 15, 2020 San Francisco, California Filed March 12, 2021 Before: Sidney R. Thomas, Chief Judge, and Jay S. Bybee and Sandra S. Ikuta, Circuit Judges. Opinion by Chief Judge Thomas 2 WALDEN V. SHINN SUMMARY* Habeas Corpus / Death Penalty The panel…