Richard A. Leavitt v. Arvon J. Arave, Warden, Idaho State Correctional Institution, Richard A. Leavitt v. Arvon J. Arave, Warden, Idaho State Correctional Institution

371 F.3d 663 Richard A. LEAVITT, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Arvon J. ARAVE, Warden, Idaho State Correctional Institution, Respondent-Appellant. Richard A. Leavitt, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Arvon J. Arave, Warden, Idaho State Correctional Institution, Respondent-Appellee. No. 01-99008. No. 01-99009. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted July 10, 2003. Filed June 14, 2004. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED L. LaMont Anderson, Deputy Attorney General, Capital Litigation Unit, Boise, ID, for the respondent-appellant/cross-appellee. David Z. Nevin, Nevin, Herzfeld, Benjamin & McKay, LLP, Boise, ID; Andrew H. Parness (argued), Ketchum, ID, for the petitioner-appellee/cross-appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Idaho; B. Lynn Winmill, District Judge, Presiding. D.C. No. CV-93-00024-S-BLW. Before: KOZINSKI, FERNANDEZ, and RYMER, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: 1 Richard A. Leavitt, a State of Idaho prisoner under sentence of death, brought a petition for habeas corpus in the district court. 28 U.S.C. § 2254 . He filed a myriad of attacks on his conviction and sentence,…