David Thomas Dawson v. Michael Mahoney, Warden

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 2006-06-08

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ORDER Montana state prisoner David Thomas Dawson was convicted and sentenced to death in 1987 for three counts of deliberate homicide. In 2004, Mr. Dawson moved to discharge his federal habeas counsel, to waive further habeas proceedings, and for the appointment of an independent expert to determine his competency. The federal district court appointed two independent mental health experts…

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