Charles L. RYAN, Petitioner
v.
Ernest Valencia GONZALES.
Terry Tibbals, Petitioner
v.
Sean Carter.
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Argued October 9, 2012.
Decided January 8, 2013.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Thomas C. Horne, Attorney General, Phoenix, AZ, for Petitioner Ryan.
Ann O'Connell, for the United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of the Court, supporting the Petitioners.
Leticia Marquez, Tucson, AZ, for Respondent Gonzales.
Alexandra T. Schimmer, Columbus, OH, for Petitioner Tibbals.
Scott Michelman, Washington, DC, for Respondent Carter.
Thomas C. Horne, Attorney General, David R. Cole, Solicitor General, Kent E. Cattani, Division Chief Counsel, Jeffrey A. Zick, Section Chief Counsel, John Pressley Todd, Assistant Attorney General, Counsel of Record, Capital Litigation Section, Phoenix, AZ, for Petitioner.
Jeffrey T. Green, Quin M. Sorenson, Stephanie P. Hales, Joshua J. Fougere, Clayton G. Northouse, Sidley Austin LLP, Washington, DC, Jon M. Sands, Federal Public Defender, Dale A. Baich, Leticia Marquez, Counsel of Record, Office of the Federal Public Defender for the District of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, for Respondent.
Michael Dewine, Attorney General of Ohio, Alexandra T. Schimmer, Solicitor General, Counsel of Record, David M. Lieberman, Deputy Solicitor, Holly Leclair Welch, Assistant Attorney General, Columbus, OH, for Petitioner.
Linda Prucha, Rachel Troutman, Office of the Ohio Public Defender, Columbus, OH, Scott Michelman, Counsel of Record, David Muraskin, Scott L. Nelson, Allison M. Zieve, Public Citizen Litigation Group, Washingotn, DC, for Respondent.
JusticeTHOMAS delivered the opinion of the Court.
These two cases present the question whether the incompetence of a state prisoner requires suspension of the prisoner's federal habeas corpus proceedings. We hold that neither 18 U.S.C. § 3599 nor 18 U.S.C. § 4241 provides such a right and that the Courts of Appeals for the Ninth and Sixth...
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