United States Sixth Circuit

The AEDPA's standards, unreasonable application of clearly established federal law, apply to state collateral decisions as well as those on direct appeal.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/16/2001
• Published 08/16/2001

Judges

• Before:  KENNEDY, SUHRHEINRICH, and MOORE, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• John B. Gibbons (argued), Cleveland, OH, Paul R. Donohue (briefed), Law Offices of Paul C. Donohue, Westlake, OH, for Petitioner-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Michael L. Collyer (argued and briefed), Jon W. Oebker, Capital Crimes Section, Office of Attorney General of Ohio, Cleveland, OH, for Respondent-Appellee.