Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Bagley
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 10, 2008No. 06-3846, 06-3847PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSutton, J., joined by Clay, J.,
SILER, J. (pp. 607-09), delivered a separate opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.
OPINION
SUTTON, Circuit Judge.
A jury convicted Rayshawn Johnson of the murder of Shanon Marks and sentenced him to death. The Ohio courts upheld his conviction and sentence on direct review. In reviewing Johnson’s habe-as petition, the district court rejected all of Johnson’s claims but one: It granted the writ on the ground that he received ineffective assistance of counsel at the penalty phase of his trial. We agree and affirm.
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On Wednesday, November 12, 1997, Norman Marks prepared for work, roused…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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