Nash v. Schriro

FOR PUBLICATION UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT VIVA LEROY NASH,  No. 06-99007 Petitioner-Appellant, D.C. No. v.  CV-97-01104-PHX- CHARLES L. RYAN, Warden, MHM Arizona State Prison, ORDER Respondent-Appellee.  Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Arizona Mary H. Murguia, District Judge, Presiding Argued and Submitted December 9, 2008—San Francisco, California Filed September 11, 2009 Before: Stephen Reinhardt, Sidney R. Thomas, and Richard A. Paez, Circuit Judges. Order by Judge Paez COUNSEL Thomas J. Phalen, Phoenix, Arizona, and Jon M.…