Peyton v. Clark, No. 7:2012cv00574 - Document 21 (W.D. Va. 2013)
Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by District Judge Glen E. Conrad on 08/06/2013. (kab)
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Cule ,1 lS. . t1 99 1 ( ii W ila 5l U. a 44 .Pe onha n td monsrt da y ln 3 Ct a 3 - 400 ctng lims 9 S. t 4) yt s o e tae n r on t he coul nothavepr e ed al ofhi f st t sa ehabeascour. eas hat d es nt 1 s act o he t t t 6 Peyt a1 o f l t sat f sdemonsr i t t abs couns ' alege om isi ,t tatng ha, ent on s ais o t e act els l d s ons he out eoft a alwoul have been dif ent Se Unied St t v.Baker No.2com he ppe d fer . e t a es , 1 6624, F. , 3d 2 3WL 2 3 7 6 a * (t Ci. 0 3 Cs p l t c u sl . ej y apeu t nta V d cv d 01 6 1 2 , t 4 4h r2 1 ) Ap el e o n e . . no s rsmpi h t e i a o w hi is wer mos lkel t afor r i on appeal a pr umpton t a def ntcan r ch s ues e t i y o f d elef , es i hat enda ebutonl y wh n in e is saece ry sr ng rt a t s p e e t d.(n ena qu ainso te ; o sv. e g or d sue r la l to e h n ho e r s n e ) itr l otto mitd) J ne . Bane , 63U. 7 ( 98 )(l i t tc uns l sn c nsiuina duyt r iee r n fiolus r s4 S. 45 1 3 lndng ha o e ha o o tt to l t o as ve y on rv o cam o a a) li n ppe l. 1 TheFo t Cic tha r c gnz dt s c s i p ttonpr so i j80165 B)2)a a urh r ui s e o ie he uc e sve eii oviin n . - 4( ( s n adequat a i pende sat lw gr e nd nde nt t e a ound ba ning f alha eder beasr vi See,e. ,Pope v. et l e ew. g. N herand, 1 3F.d 1 4,1 2( t Ci.1 97 ) a v. t ra d, F. 1 8,l 3( t Ci.1 96 . 1 3 36 37 4h r 9 ) Gr y Neheln 99 3d 5 6 4h r 9 ) s o n o c us a dp eudc , ra t ln c n e n ih ro whc Pe o h sma e Gry h wig f a e n rj ie o cua ino e c , et e f ih ytn a d . a , 51 U . a 1 8 S. t 62. Fort s ed r as ,t c tfndst ta ie a i ofPe on' f r lCl ms 1a he ut e ons he our i ha ny t r tons yt s ede a ai nd 2 whi h we enotr ie i t sat petton,a wela Cli 3 a 4,mus bedimi s d as c r a s d n he t e ii s l s a ms nd t s se pr e aly bare Exce ed fo t spr dur lba a et f ,r newe sa ehabe scai s oc dur l r d. pt r m hi oce a r r he our e d tt a lm a dt s p rigfcsa j dc tdi t esaep tto , c t sc u t s a d e su d r n he u po t a t d u iae n h tt eiin whih hi o r mu t d r s n e n j2254( *. 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S rc a dv. ahido 4 6U. 6 8 6 6 8 ( 9 4 . e fr n e eu ie h ee e' tikln W s n n, 6 S. 6 , 8 - 7 1 8 ) ' Pe ii ne m us ove com e <a s r pr um pton' t tcouns ' pe f m anc w asr s na y tto r t r ç t ong es i ' ha els r or e ea o bl c mpee t a dt c u t ya j d ec t e ' pefr n ed t e to l wh npei o e o tn , n he o r ma du g o ms ls roma c ekin ny e t in r t de onsr t t tti lgh ofa 1t cr um sa es t i n ii d acsoromi sonswe eouti m taes ha dn i t 1 he ic t nc , he de tfe t si r sde t w i r nge ofpr es i l com pe e as i t nc ' I a 68 90. he de a of sonaly t nt s s a e. d. t 9' 8 Eve i pe ii rc e t bls dei e pe f ma et rt shi sa r r lef n f ttone an sa ih fcint r or nc mde hi gh t nda d, e i r m ansuna lbl t es hea s s e i vaia e ml s lo howsatr as bl pr biiy't t butf rc te ona e oba lt ' ha , o ouns ls e' s c fe enor t out om eoft pr edi woul ha bee dif e .L. at694- The pe iid , he c he oce ng d ve n fer nt ds u 95. co tmus de r le i pe ii rf ist esa ih eihe oft Sti a pr .1 a 697. ur t ny ei f f ttone a l o t bls t r he rcklnd ongs d. t Thefr tcli ofi f c i as itnc t Pe on pr s t d t t Cic tCour al ge is am nefe tve ssa e hat yt e en e o he r ui t le d t tcou elwasi feci f f ii t fl m o i nsf dic y a abilofpa tc a s The ha ns ne f tve or a lng o ie to or s over nd l ri ulr . Ci c tCour not t ta co d ng t t i lco e ' a tdavi, ha co pl t ac es t t r ui t ed ha c r i o r a uns ls fi t he d m e e c s o he Comm onwe lh' fl i Pe on' c e a i e viwe t c ei tga or whi h Pe o does at s ie n yt s as nd nt r e d he as nvesi t , c ytn notdipu ee n now .8 TheCour f undt tPe on ha f ie t al ge a a to lma e il s t ve to ha yt d a ld o le ny ddii na t ra s f vor bl t t de e et tco e c dha obt i d t oug amoton f dico r a a a e o he f ns ha uns l oul ve ane hr h i or s ve y nd ta h f i dt saea yo j cin b ed f c i t ei it n , e urn ab lo p riua s h t e al o tt n b e to a l ee tn h ndcme t rq ii g il f a t lr. e c Ba e o t i e ie ta yd fce c ,h saec ur h l t a Pe tnfie t s o p eu ie sd n hs vd n ir eiin y t e tt o t ed h t yo ald o h w rj dc unde Stikl nd a ii fom c r rc a rsng r ouns lsf iur t fl motonsf di c r orabilof e ' a l e o ie i or s ove y l pa tc a s r i ul r . Th sc u t n n tfn t t h saec u t' du iain o t cam wa t e s n b e i o r c n o id ha t e tt o rs a j dc to f Ms li s mra o a l. W ec rt sii d t the a Pe on br kei o t busne sa sol t pr pe t t tt lhe e tfe ha nd yt o nt he i s nd t e he o ry ha he owne sf md mi sng,de onsr tng aknowldg ofdeaisa r ot si m tai e e t l boutt br k-nst tonl a he ea i ha y pa tc pa woul havepos e s d. Theti lcour f rii nt d s se ra t ound W elhe ' t tm ony t be c e bl a c r s esi o r di e nd 8 Alhough t Cicui Cour madeno expr sfndi t couns ' actonswer notdef i , t he r t t es i ng hat els i e k ent t Courti ple s aconcl i Asnot by t Cicui Cour undert Sti and s a r he m id uch uson. ed he r t q he rckl t nda d, sr egi choi made a t t ough i tga i ofl and f sr e tat c ces fer hor nvesi ton aw act elvantt pl i e o ausbl optonsar vit l unc l i e rualy halengeabl ,and sr egi choi m ade aferl st n compl e e' tat c ces t es ha et i tga i a e r onabl pr s y t t e entt tr onabl pr es i nves i ton r eas e eciel o he xt ha eas e of sonal j gme t s pp thelmiai o ive tg to I o h rwo ds c ns lh sad yt ud n s u or t i ttons n n siain.n t e r , ou e a ut o ma r ke easonabl i tgatonsort make ar onabl decii t tm akespa i ar e nvesi i o eas e son ha rtcul i tga i unne ar nves i tons cess y. 466 U . 690- W ih acc st al mat i si t pr ecuton' fl t scour c S. 91. t es o l eral n he os i s ie, hi t annotfnd t tcouns i ha el act unr onabl i f lng t fl a di cover m oton s ng a tonalm a eral,uni i ed i t ed eas y n aii o ie s y i eeki ddii t i s dentfi n he s ae cour petton. tt t ii 9 di no bei ve Peytn' de al o i ve e i t br a i a t fs Pe o di not d t le o s ni s f nvol m nt n he e k-ns nd he t. ytn d pr e t sae c t t a pa tc a pi eofi o m a i whih co elf l t t over es nt he t t our wih ny riul r ec nf r ton c uns aied o mc t ough dic r t twoul ha sgnii a l dic e td W e c rorbolt r d Peyt s hr s ove y ha d ve i fc nty s r die l he se e on' def ns ofde ng i ve e . Eve co i rng a 1t ma e i l Pe on lsedi hi f de al e e nyi nvol m nt n nsde i l he t ras yt it n s e r pe ii t tc tton ha ouns la lge ym i ha obt i t ough dic r Peyt f ist e le dl ght ve aned hr s ove y, on a l o demonsr t a r a ona epr biiy t tr e orpr e ai ofs h ma e i l wo d ha ta e ny e s bl oba lt ha eviw es nt ton uc t ras ul ve r ule i adif r ntout ome a til Att m os,Pe on s c aest tc ms lm i have es t d n f e e c t ra . he t yt pe ul t ha ot e ght di c r d vi o f a ofs m e e s com m i tng t c i esorf m d e de e t tpolc s ove e de oot ge o one l e ti he r m ot vi nc ha .i e t lwf l s i edt c ga e t wiho awa r nt Such s ulton i no s t i t s m a uly e z he i r tes t ut ra . pec a i s t ufk ent o how any r a ona elkei e s bl i lhood t tpr s ntto oft omitdm otonswoul ha r ule i a ha e e ai n he te i d ve es t d n dif r ntou c ea r quie unde t esa ihe f er lsa r i Stiklnd.Thus t fe e t om s e r d r he t bls d ed a t nda d n rc a ,he cour mus grntt motont dimisunde j225 d)ast t scam. t t a he i o s s r 4( o hi li Pe o ss co i feci a ssa c am pr e e t t Cic tCour al ge t t ytn' e nd ne f tve y itnce l i es ntd o he r ui t le d ha co ms s d ha m ove t s es e de e oft c ga e t f t el houl ve d o uppr s vi nc he i r tes ound i t woodsors ul n he ho d h veo jce t a miso o ti e i e c .P yo a s re t a me r o hsfmi o e a be t d o d si n f h s v d n e e tn s etd h t mbes f i a l wn d y t pr ry whe et e ie wer f md,a polc e t r d t pr pe t and s ze t he ope t r hes t ms e ot nd ie n e e he o ry ei d he ci r teswihoutas a c wa r nt Ba e on hi f m iy' i e e ti t pr pe t a hi own ga e t t e r h ra . s d s a l s nt r s n he o ry nd s uns c fedic r ove 't pr ry,Peyt cli e t thehad a e c ai n ofprva i pe ii tontol r' he ope t on am d ha n xpe tto i cy n t pr m ie s r he he e s s ea c d. The Cic tCour no e t tPe on pr ent d no evi nce w ih t sha s c a m on r ui t t d ha yt es e de t hi bea l i whih hec d esa ih t tt a e s a c d be onge t hi f miy ort tPe on M ms l had c oul t bls ha he r a e r he l d o s a l ha yt ef a t pe ofc r ove i . Ther f e, he Cour f md t tPe on ha notpr ve snndi t ny y ont ol r t e or t t ot ha yt d o n t ng o c l halenge t r a ona e soft s ar h ort exc ud t e de a he e s bl nes he e c o l e he vi nce boutt c ga e t s See he i r te . 1 0 Alema v. tdS ae , 9 U. 1 5 1 4( 9 9 (i dngt t e s na g iv db ilg l d r n Uni tts 3 4 S. 6 , 7 1 6 ) fn i ha p ro g re e y le a e sa c o tidpes n' p e s sh sn t e nd p i do F u t Ame d n rg t) Th e rh f hr ro s rmie a o b e e rve f o rh n me t i hs. e Cic tCour alo no e t teve wihoutr ove y oft pr ry soln,ade e ntc d be r ui t s t d ha n t ec r he ope t t e f nda oul c ctd ofl r ' ba e on c e bl t si ony by hi c e nt Rulng t tt pr f e onvi e a c ny s d e r di e e tm s odef nda . i ha he ofer d Fourh Am e t ndme c lnget t c g e t evi nceha no m e i and t tt c le d nt hale o he i ar te de d rt ha he ha lnge e de ewa notnec s a y t s vi nc s e s r o uppor t c ci n,t Cic tCo tde e r le o t s t he onvi to he r ui ur ni d e if n hi cam t rbohpr ofStiklnd.Se 466U. a 694 (i ngt ,opr vedekint li mde t ongs rc a e S. t fndi hatt o t e p ro ma c a dp eudc , t in rmu tp o emeio c n ttto a cam h fut c u s l ef r n e n rj ie pei o e s r v rt f o si in l li e a ls o n e t u f ro ti g . o mit ) n The c t nnotfndt sdiposton ofPeyt ss cond sa eha scai t be our ca i hi s ii on' e t t bea l m o t e s n bl u e j2 5 ( Pe tnddn tp o et t esaec u th th h da ylg l mr a o a e nd r 2 4 *. yo i o r v o h tt o r t a e a n e a i e es i t pr ry s a c d t s nt r t n he ope t e r he o uppor hi i a i ofFourh Am e e pr t c i .9 t s nvoc ton t ndm nt o e tons 5e Ra a v Iln i, 3 U. 1 , 3 ( 9 )(i igidviu l a c le g . k s . lios 4 9 S. 28 1 0 1 78 fndn n i d a c n haln e e co tmtonalt ofs a c a s i r onl i he s ha r as bl e c a in ofprva i t nsi i iy e r h nd ezu e y f /he d e ona e xpe t to i cy n he p a es ac e o t eo j c s ie ) u e c n tb d fce f rfiigt b iga lc e rh d r h b e t ez d .Co nsl a no e eiint o al o rn n s p rs inmo ino o j cint a ha n lg l rfcu lb ss M o e v r c un e u e u p e so to r be to h t d o e a o a t a a i. r o e , o s l s d dic son oft c g e t e de i a a tm ptt dic e tW elhe ' t si ony,ba e on t s us i he i ar te vi nce n n te o s r di c r s e tm s d he f tt tt br ndsofc ga e tsdic r i t woodsdi notma c t br ndssoln fom ac ha he a i r te s ove ed n he d t h he a t e r t c he onve e e so ei t sc e.Thec tc nnotfnd t ssr tgi c c t ea ona e,a ni nc t r n hi as our n i hi tae c hoie mr s bl s 9 Peyt as ered i hi sat petton t tt pr rt, des rbed as979 Col SprngsRoad, on s t n s t e ii ha he ope y ci d i St tsDr bel d t hi mot and hersi i and w aslsed on Peyt spr ent uar' ah, onge o s her blngs it on' es encer eportas hi per s mane addr s.Ot revi nt es he dence bef et sat habeascour i ca ed,how e ,t tPe on or he t e t ndi t ver ha yt r sde i a a rme i w ic se .Eve i t sj2 a to Pe o pr viesnodo ume tto e i d n n pat nt n n het r n n hi 254 cin, ytn o d c n ain de onsr i t thephyscaly r i d a orhad any lgalowne s p i er ti t pr t on whih m tatng ha i l esde t e r hi nt es n he opery c polce f i ound sol ci etes.Att m os,Peyt a t hest hi pl ngsc esofuna he i t t en gar t he t on tac o s eadi opi ut ntca ed and undat tans ri pages r ed r c pt , enectng t twines esorcour pari pant ,atva i tm es r ered t i ha t s t tci s rous i , ef r o t pr he opert asbel ng t Peyt sr atves He alo cl m st tvarousf m iy m ember w oul have y ongi o on' el i . s ai ha i a l s d t tfed t t owned orr i on t pr t es ii hat hey esded he opery. W elhe ' t tm o al s tc d t s c r s esi ny one ufi e o uppor t c ci n,i t f c tnde f md i c e bl t he onvi to f he a t i r ot t r di e. S eUntd Sae v W is n,1 5F.d 1 8 ,1 9 ( t Ci.1 9 )(ç heu c ro o ae e ie tts . lo 1 3 1 5 1 0 4h r 9 7 1T) n o r b rtd ( tsi n o o ewin s o o a a c mp iema b s fiin t s san ac nvcin' .Fo e tmo y f n t e s r f n c o lc y e u fce t o u ti o ito ' r ) t s r as ,Peyt sc am t tc ms lwa i f tvef f ii t blng a s es i he e e ons on' l i ha ot e s nefeci or a lng o i uppr son moin fist e Src ln .Be a et es ec u t'a j d c to o ti cam wa n t t al md r tik a d c us h ut o rs du iain f h s li s o o con r r t ora unr s bl a i to ofStiklnd a wa notbas on a t ea o bl ta y o n ea ona e pplcai n rc a nd s ed n mr s na e d tr n to o f cs ti c u t rn st moi nt d s s t e j22 4 d a t ti cam. eemiain f a t,h s o r g a t he to o imis md r 5 ( ) s o h s li Thetlr i f c i as itnc cli Pe on pr e e i sa eha aspr e ngs lid nefe tve ssn e am yt es nt d n tt be oce di al ge t tc le d ha ouns wa i f tvef f ii t m ovef dim is ofa 1t c r sundert el s nefeci or a lng o or s s al 1 he ha ge he I Vign aCo eAn .j5 121 ,.sq. Th saec u t ee tdt i cam t e b t AD, r ii d n 3.- 0 # e 1 e tt o r rj ce h s li md r o h pr ngsofStikl nd. The Cour notd t ti Dec mber2007,c o rc a t e ha n e ouns lsl am o i t dimi s e ed ton o s s a1 h warn sa ans P ytnwi p eu ieu d rteI b c u ePe o wa n ttido 1t e ra t g i t e o t rj dc n e h AD, e a s ytn s o re n h t c r wihi 1 da a traVigi ade ane wasl ed wih Ohi au hortes1 Tje he ha ges t n 80 ys fe r ni t i r odg t o t ii . 0 y moton wasde e bec us t l doe nota y t are twa r nt . Two ot rc r eson i nid a e he AD s ppl o r s ra s he ha g whih Vigi aa ho ii si ctd Pe o i J y 2007 we edim is unde t I .l x s t c r ni ut rte ndi e ytn n ul r s s ed r he AD l o t sx cha gesunde c le her ,Pe on wasi ced o J r 28,2008,a hi ti i he i r r hal nge e yt ndit n anua y nd s ral n M a 2008waswihi t I tmelmis r nde i fi ousa addii lm oton t dim is y t n he AD i i t, e rng rvol ny tona i o s s t rt I mde he AD. 1 The r or r l st tt Augusa Count She if sOf i s eoutsx f ony w a r s 0 ec d efect ha he t y rf fce wor i el r ant agai tPe on on Augus 3,2006. Ohi aut ii a r t Peyt on Sept m be 22,2006. Peyt ns yt t o hortes r esed on e r on w ai extadii t Vigi aand r ved r ton o r ni equesed ti on t pendi char i J r and Februar 2007. t ral he ng ges n anua y y Hewass ed w ih t Augusa Count wa r si Sept erv t he t y r ant n ember2007. 1 Se Locklarv. Co 1 e e mmon al ,3 S. 2d7 ,7 ( . p.1 9)( ol ngt tthe we t 76 E. 93 95 Va Ap 98 h di ha G h t (AD)wa it n dt a pl onl t i tu nt s ha idit nt,n o mainso c mpli su I s n e de o p y y o nsr me s uc s n cme s if r to r o ant pon w hi t det ne coul beti i medit y upon hi r tr Thi defnii doesnoti ude a f ony ch he ai e d red m a el s etzn. s i ton ncl el war n ofa rs.. .) ra t re t .' . ' 12 l hi f r lpe ii n,Pe on of e s no f c ua orl ga gr t d on wli h couns lc d n s edt a tto yt fr a t l e l om zc e oul s es f ly ha moved f dim is loft s sx c r est rt I norhashe s ucc s u l ve or s s a he e i ha g mde he AD, hown a ny r as bl pr biiy t ta e c ms lsa s td er r t out ome a ti wo d ha be n e ona e oba lt ha bs nt ot e ' s ere ro , he c t ral ul ve e dfe e t Ac o dn l hefist d mo taeta t saec u t' d u iain o t i cam ifr n . c r igy, al o e nsrt h the tt o rs a j dc to f h s li wa conta yt ora unr s s r r o n ea onabl a i ai ofStiklnd ort ti wa ba e on a e pplc ton rc a ha t s s d n t e ona ede e m i ton off c s The ef e t c tgr nt t m oton t dimi st r mr as bl t r na i a t . r or , he our a s he i o s s mde j2 5 4 )a t t scam. 2 4 d s o hi li Peyt sf urh sa eha scai ofi f c i a ssa eas e td t thea hi on' o t t t bea l m nefe tve s it nc s re ha nd s a t ne di no ag eea tor y d t r boutc ran i i nt oft til Specf ly,Pe on compl i t t e ti ncde s he ra . ika l yt aned ha c ouns lf ie t fl m o i f dic r s es i ofe de ,abilofpa tculr ,a e al d o ie tons or s ove y, uppr son vi nce l ri a s nd dim is oft c r unde t I t thea co ms diag ee a s s al he ha ges r he AD; ha nd t el s r d boutwhe he Peyt t r on s d a e apl aba gan; ndt tc ms lwa unpr pa e t def nd Pe on a til For houl cc pt e r i a ha ot e s e rd o e yt t ra . r ms a r a di c s d, he s a e c tf und t tt fr tf l a l ge di put s w ih c m s e ons l e dy s us e t t t our o ha he i s otr le d s e t ot el di no pr s ntca msunde Stiklnd.TheCour alo f undt tc ms lsa c i f vorof d t e e li r rc a t s o ha ot e ' dvie n a t pl a e m e wass md,1 andt a t pl aba g n diput di notr s ti a ad re he ea p e nt ot 2 h t he e r ai s e d e ul n ny ve s i pa ton t c pe e y ofco elsr pr s nt ton a t i l The Cour e es l not d t t m c he om t nc uns ' e e e a i t ra . t xpr s y e ha c m s lw asan t f tve a ot e t ec i dvoca e f Peyt ' CL 11 ef t or on.' 000258,Opi on/ te 7,Se .20,2011 ni Le t r pt . Fo te er a o s t esaec u t o n n d fce tp ro ma eo p eu ie a r q rdt e r h s e s n ,h tt o r f u d o eiin ef r nc r rj d c , s e uie md r Sti klnd, elt d t Pe on' sr t cdiag ee e swih c rc a r a e o yt s ta egi s r m nt t ouns l l e . d. Ther co d s e r upporst sa ec tsfndi t tc ela t he t t our' i ngs ha ouns dvoca e z l l f t d eaousy or Pe on.Thee de e i c t t tc ms r vi we t Commonwe t sfl t l t t yt vi nc ndi aes ha ot el e e d he alh' ie, aked o he 1 Pe on com pl ned t tt pl of e wasf a s e ofs ven year and ei mont , 2 yt ai ha he ea f r or ent nce e s ght hs m or tme t n he r cei d afe ti . Thehabeascour poi ed outt t accor ng t t i couns ' e i ha e ve tr ral t nt ha , di o ral els a fda t terj ce plab r ai wo dh veal dt Aug t Co t s ne e t r n c n ure ty fi vi,h ee t d e a g n ul a l owe he usa uny e tnc s o u o c r n l wihsne e i sdi a ote j rs cin, vngPe onls ttli t sre t e tnc smpoe n n h r uidito gii yt e s oa tme o ev . 1 3 i si a i ag ,e or d a di c s d wih Pe on t o i n ofapl ba gai m o f nve tg tng ent xpl e nd s us e t yt he pto ea r n, ved or ds sa o t c a g s(u c s fly, st t c t sn t tis eh r )q sin dp o e uin imis l f he h r e s c e sul a o wo omt o a su ee , ueto e r s c to winesest oughl andpr s e ali r nty c it ntdef ns ,bas d o Peyt sdelal t s hor y, e entd r nhe e l onsse e e e n on' ri ofpa tcpa i Co e a s a gu i cl i a Peyt doesi hi pettons t tW ec rs rii ton. uns l lo r ed n osng, s on n s ii , ha lhe ' pe b r anf rn ji tmei e c a g f rtsiyngg vehm moi aint 1ea dt a la ag i o o al i n x h n e o e tf i a i tv to o i n h t w el he ' t r i bl t tm ony,a t onl e de t ng Peyt t t of e es w a c r s m ela e es i s he y vi nce yi on o he f ns , s i uf i i ntt s ppo tt convi ton. The f c t tc ns fc e o u r he ci a t ha ouns l se f t di notr ul i ac ta e ' f or s d es t n quit l doe no r nde hi s r ce i fe tve,a t sa eco tnot t= Be a ePe ont f l t s t e r s e vi s ne f c i s he tt ur ed. (. c us yt hus ais o J -. d mo taet a t esaec u t' du iain o t i cam wa c n rr t o a l r a o be e nsrt h t h tt o rs a j dc to f h s li s o tay o r n l e s na l n a ia i ofSti klnd,o t ti wa ba e on a Inr s na edee m i to off c s t pplc ton rc a r ha t s s d n l ea o bl tr na i n a t ,he c u t r nst emoint ds s u d rj2 4 d a t tl cam. o r g a t h to o imis n e 25 ( ) s o li li s Ale d Ato e Confi ta J calBi lce tm y lc nd udi i as Pe on as e t i Cl m 5 oft f de a peii ashe di i t sat petton,t tt yt s rs n ai he e r l tton, d n he t e ii ha he til u g d mo srtd b a b r f sng t a p itn w c t e,i vo ai n o P ytn sd e ra j d e e n tae is y e u i o p on e oms l n ilto f e o ' u pr es rghtt af i ti l Spectc ly,Pe on as e t t ta t he a hi a tm e ha a s d oc s i o a r ra . ii a l yt s rs ha fer nd s to y d dvie tej d ea o tt i d s g e me t o e a o f rd pe a r e n , h j d ev u h d f rt e h u g b u her ia re n s v r n fe e la g e me t t e u g o c e o h a t e s l l e r ie a pr e tom y' ega xpe ts nd oce ded w ih t t i l The s a e ha s c ta es e t s t he r a . t t bea our ddr s d he e alg to sa o t h til u g a f lo : le ain b u t e ra j d e s o lws Fi ly, he Co tdoe notknow e cty how t cha a t r z Peyt s na l t ur s xa l o r c e ie on' c antt tJ W ooddeci dt a n ot rc ms lt r plc (ral ompli ha udge lne o ppoit he ot e o e a e ti c e) Thef toft matri t ta rviw oft r or i c t t t ouns l. ac he te s ha ny e e he ec d ndiaes ha ( il o ns l wa a efciea v c t f rPe o , n tefc t a h d dn td t a c u el s n fe tv d o ae o ytn a d h a t h t e i o o r a lt tPe on de a d,a i cae above i no wa r nde shi s r ce l ha yt m nde s ndi td ,n y e r s e vi s i f tve.Ast t rnotag eengon al m a tr , heUnie Stt Supr me nefec i o hei r i l te s t t d a es e Cour has... e ousyrj cedûhecai t tt Si hAme t prvi l ee t i l m ha he xt t ndme tguaa e n rntes a m ea ngf lr l t o hi be w e n an a cus a hi c ni u e a i ns p t e c ed nd s ouns l' e. ' 1 4 Opi on/ te 7,Se . ,201 ( i M o sv.Sl ni Letr pt20 1 quotng ni appy,461U. 1 1 ( 98 ( ti S. , 4 1 3) omitng itma q o ai n l. n e l u tto s) I t efdea peiin, ytnmo ece ryc ssh sc mpan a aj dca ba cam, n h e rl tto Pe o r la l a t i o lit s u iil is li r t rt a a t ne contitcai ,a t sa eha sc ta r nty r d t al gai . ahe hm1 n tor y lc l m s he tt bea our ppa e l ea he le tons Lie al c n t e , o v r P yo ssaepeiinas p e e t aj dca ba cam.Th f c b r ly o snld h we e , e tn' tt t o lo rs n s u iil is li t e at ta tesaec u t i n t i o r a o fo S prmeCo r p e e e to j dca ba i h th tt o r d d o ct r e s n rm u e e u t rc d n n u iil is n dimi sng t c am i notgr mdsf rf de a ha sr i Hari o 1 S.Ct a 78 s s i he l i s ot o e r l bea elef rngtn, 31 .t 4 ( tngt tt j2254( rviw,t saec tne dnotct ore nbeawa eof' toli noi ha mder d) e e ta tt our e ie ve r conr lng S p e Co 1 P e e e t) Un e j2 4 d ,hi c u t yg a thewrto P yo s u iil u r me u4 rc d n s. d r 25 ( ) t s o r ma r n t i n e tn'j dca ba cam o l i hed mo sr tslh t h r i n po sb l yf imid dj rssc udd s g e is li ny f e n tae i a t ee s o siii ar n e u it o l ia r e t t t tt saecour' de son (odimist camlc lcswih ( e Courlpr c dens' ha he tt ts cii t s s he li onfit t Suprme t e e t. ' I a 786. Peyt f ist m ee t sr gor s a r i t c e of a t r y c lc sor d. t on a l o t hi i ous t nda d n he ont xt t o ne onf i t j d ca ba .M o e v r e e o ti ej2 5 ( )rsrcins Pe o scam fiso t emeisi u iil is ro e , v n u sd 2 4 d e tito , ytn' li al n h rt n et roft ec e s ihe hes ont xt. The r l va f t a e t s m e i eihe c e . Be or t i lon M ay 22,2008 Pe on e e nt ac s r he n n t r ont xt f e ra , yt a hi co ta nt d t i lc nd s ur - ppoi e r a ouns r ne el e wed a prora glm e ove Pe o sr us t a c pta i r l nt r yt n' ef al o c e pe b r an l tec u t o P ytna dtej d eh dteflo n e h ng : la ag i. n h o rr m, e o n h u g a h o lwig xc a e o Co r: ut ( fn ec u e) y u r ra yt g M r Pe tn i t r Dee s o ns l, o 'e e d o o. . yo , s hee s m e M ng you w a tt s y? o t n o a Pe on: yt Ye ,sr ...Im nots tsi d wih t s lm s yi t tt r s s i. ' ai fe t hi. ' a ng ha he e' t ngst tIbele s ul ha bee donet thave tbe n done hi ha ive ho d ve n ha n' e . M y a tm e a m ys f you kno , to y nd el, w wo- wedon' ge apng,a t tl nd he' ...ups bec us Iwon' a e apl a you know .He s et a e t cc pt e , does tr cogni t tt si m y lf t tw e'e t l ng a ut not n' e ze ha hi s ie ha r a ki bo , hi Andwedono s ee t e . Iti t t lyout tl ttm e s. t e ye o ye red o el ha as i Iw a he e, nd not ng hasc nge s r a hi ha d. Co t ur: W e l I... ol you you a efe t hiea l l, t d r r e o r awye a i you r nytme wa e one, dn' 1 nt d di t ? Pe on: yt Yea h. Court : Oka And you ha n' donet t ha you? y. ve t ha , ve Peyt on: N o,sr i. Cour : t So wha a ewe g ng t do,M r Pe on? J t... tr oi o . yt us Peyt on: I m no a e t do t t ' t bl o ha . Cour : t W elwh t d wej s k e c niuigti c s , ndc niuigi, l, a, o u t e p o t n h s a e a o t n t n n a c i ng i a - f e r nd ontnui t nd or ve ? Peyt on: N o,I 1don' w a t do t ,YourH onor t nt o hat . Court : A 1 rght 1i . Pe on: yt l Ir ly do t Butlwa s e - eal n'. nt om body t tIbe ive i goi ha le s ng rg f ly,f wha ' rght i ht ul or ts i . Court : Oka ( y. Couns ) a li yo wa t sy? el, nytlng u nt o a Co e : uns l YotrHo r Ido t ldon' ha a ... r Pe on i c r c t no , n't ve ny M . yt s ore t t twe d tge al ha on' t ong.I' gotnot ng t do wih mebeng ts hi o t i pr r d t go f r r epa e o o wa d. Co t ur : A l rght 1i . Co el uns : lve do e r hi he' as m et do,J ' ne ve yt ng s ked o udge. Co uh: Al rght 1m goi t s y t st M r Peyt a puti on t li . ' ng o a hi o . on, nd t he r c r , c n' d awh l lt etrta go n e) W ej t we e o d we a t o o e o b te h n c u s l. usdon' ha a be tr Andnet rdoe a t ve ny te . ihe s nybody ele.He' s s e re e a he shar wo ki a he lkno he doe n' xpe inc d, nd ' d r ng, nd w s t ca ea hi bute e f t bes i er s sofhi c int And r nyt ng xc pt or he t nt e t s le . you m a notlkei,M r Peyt butIdon' unde sa t t you y i t . on, t r tnd habei t l gale r you wo tt kehi a ce he'- he' goi ng he e xpe q n' a s dvi , s s ng t do wha you wan hi t do, nd Idon' kno w ha e s t do. o t t m o a t w t le o W ec n' us sopt sc s a a ltyo wait iyou' a tj t t hi a e nd- nd e u t mtl ve gonet ough e r lwye i St mt untlyou 5nd onet tyou hr ve y a r n at on i ha lk .lj s d e n'wo kta wa .Yo r fe t hr alwy r ie t u t o s t r h t y u'e r e o ie a e , butyou have tdone t tbe a e you c n' do i. A nd w e'e n' ha c us a t t r gi ng you t bes w e' got A nd w e'e g ng t go a d w ih vi he t ve . r oi o hea t it d ya dtyi.An Im g i t n t y t o jcint te t o a n r t d ' ong o oe ol b e to o h r nzi oft Cour. I wilbeon t r c d. lng he t t l he e or Tr a Tr 6- M ay 22, i l . 7, 2008. Afe t ep o e u o wav da yo e ig sae n ,h ud a an q e to e Pe tn tr h r s c t r ie n p nn ttme tt ej ge g i u si n d y o a hi c m s l nd s ot e : Co r: ut l u s l, oy uh v al h wi se - h vey ugv nhi co n el d o a e 1t e me s s a o ie m a l t na esofa lofyourwines e ,M r Pe on? l- he m l t s s . yt Peyt on: Yes Iha . , ve Court : Al rg , l i ht And ar t he e? e hey r Colns l l e: W e' go onewho wes poe ed he' i t r ve t ub na s n he oom,J udge. Cou : rt Buthe' he e. s r Counsel : H e' he e. s r Cour : t A 1 r gh . Ar a lt o he w ine s t tyou w a he e ... 1 i t e l he t r t s es ha nt r ? Colns l t e: W ej s h v t eo e J d e ut a e h n ,u g . 1 a 8. d. t An a t ne sc lci o i tonst i e essot rt t eofhi clen do not tor y' onfi tng blga i o nt r t he han hos s i t ne s mi y vi a e t c i nt sSi h Am e e rghtt e f c i as i t nce ofc ce s l ol t he le ' xt ndm nt i o f e tve s s a ouns l Cuyl r e. e v. lia , 4 U. 3 5 3 ( 9 0 .Ast esaeh be sc u t l t Co siui nd e n t Sulv n 4 6 S. 3 , 48 1 8 ) h tt a a o r hed,he n t to o s o t gu r t et tt def nda wilha atme ni u r a i hi ' t hi a t e M ori, a an e ha he e nt l ve ç a ngf l eltons p'wih s tom y. rs 461U. at1 Tode onsr t a Si h Am e S. 4. m ta e xt ndmentvi ai n, ttonermus s ol to peii t how t tc ha ouns l e ha a a t lco lc ofi e es t tad r ey afe t dt lwye ' pe f m a on peii rs d n c ua ntit nt r t ha ve s l f c e he a rs ror nce ttone ' be f1 Jza 349.Eve whe et tilc t ss e hal. 3 g.t ii bl lc n r he ra our i om how notted ofapossi econtitof i e e tand f ist i r i o t sc lc , ttone mus s nt r s al o nquie nt hi onti t pe ii r t how t tt c lc a r ey ha he onfi t dve s l 1 A COnfi ofi er ti alo des i asEa di son ofl tes.' M i nsv.Ta or 535 3 lct nt es s s crbed E vii oyali ' cke yl , U. 1 2,1 n. ( 0 . S. 6 72 5 20 2) a f t d c ms lsr pr e a i i as cfcwa M ike v. vl ,535U . 1 1 fec e ot e ' e es ntton n pe ii y. c ns Ta or S. 62, 71 72 ( 0 2 .W h r p t in rs wsa t a c nfita d a ves ef c, eiin rn e n t o 2 0 ) ee ei o e ho cu l o lc n d re fe t p tto e e d o prve t p eu ieu d rS rc ln I . t1 2 7 ; ve , 46U.. t3 - 5 . rj d c n e tik a d. d a 7 - 3 Cu lr 4 S a 49 3 0 Att m os,Pe on' al ga i a t r c d i t saehabe pr e ngs he t yt s le tons nd he e or n he t t as oce di de monsr t t the di nota e wih li a tr y' a c a tae ha d gr e t ls to ne s dvie boutt pl abar i a ot rti he e gan nd he ral is es Su h dif r ntpe s ctvesdo notm a f tt tpeofco c i oblga i a i s i s u . c fe e r pe i nies he y n:itng i tons t s ue n Cuylra M ike .Pe on f ist m a a s wi t tcouns lst ci a de i i a e nd c ns yt al o ke ny ho ng ha e ' a tc l c sons nd l lad c we ei l nc d a r ey i a wa by as cik ,c lc i l t couns bor ega vie r nfue e dve s l n ny y pe t onti tng oyaly el e t r t i t r t ofa o he pe s M or over Pe on f ist de onsr t t thi pe s l owa d he n e ess ny t r r on. e , yt a l o m tae ha s r ona diag e men swih c ms i l nc d t a t ne t ma c ce a r et Pe on' i e ess s r e t t ot el ntue e he tor y o ke hoi s dve s o yt s nt r t bef eordm i til Thus Pe on' s iso do note t bls a c lc ofi e es t t or ng ra . , yt s ubm s i ns sa ih ny onfit nt r t ha vi a e li Si h Am e olt d ls xt ndme rght bas eiheron t alege e r sofc nt i , ed t he l d ror ouns ort ti el he ral court . Yh Du Pr c s Clus çe ur safi tili af i tiu lb f r aj g wi no e e o e s a e t q ie ar ra n ar rb na, e o e ud e t r h acualbi agans t def ntori e es i t outom eofhi pa tc a ca e'butc e esa t as i t he enda ntr t n he c s riul r s ,' r at too , at f nn sa r a i twhi h t m e slers ofbi .Br y v. n e 5 l r not mio t nda d, gans c o a tr iks as aç Gr ml v, 20 U. 8 9 9 4 0 ( 9 7 .A p tto e n e n t r v t a aj d ewa a t l b a e i o d rt S. 9 , 0 - 5 1 9 ) eiin r e d o p o e h t u g s cual is d n r e o y esa ih ad pr es vi a i r t r hemus pr veaG r um smnceorr a i hi 'ha t bls ue oc s olton; ahe , t o t c t ci eltons p't t c e tda it lrbl ç r b blt o l ame s' l r M u c io 3 U..1 3 1 6( 9 5 . r ae n n oea e f o a ii f mf i s . n e rh s n, 49 S 3 , 3 1 5 ) p y ' S e i ly peiin rmu te tbls a o j cief co o f co s s ha aj g ' fn nca p ct l , t o e s sa ih n b e tv a tr r a tr, uc s ud es ia il ka t i e es i t o c nt r t n he ut ome ofapr ee ngorhi pas c lc orcl er l tons p wih a ltga , oc di s t onfi t os e ai hi t ii nt whc i l eyt te t = 1a j dc t r 1t dse adn ur lt. Ca e tnv. T. se ih s i l o t mp g d u iao l o ir g r e taiy' p ro A. Ma sy k t ' Coa Co.556U. 868,878( l , S. 2009) Thus t ha asc tsi r i ç t rt a a . ,he be our' nquiy s i he he verge whe j d ei (h tilu g ')po iini Gi l t ben ur lo wh t rte ei a u g n te ra j d e s sto s l y' o e ta, r ehe h r s n ke lnc tt i lE e ilf bis''l a 881(ntr quot i i o i nal. l onsiutona potnta or a -' d. t i enal atons n rgi ) Ther c r d e n trte tha t etilud esd cso n tt r pa ePe o sa tr e e o d o s o el c t t h ra j g ' e ii n o o e lc ytn' to n y wasba e on a pror pe s lco lc wih Pe on oro a pe s sd ny i , r ona nfi t t yt n ny r onali e es i t o c e nt r t n he ut om o tetil oa t ce t a yl l o o j dca ba .Ot e ta teplaa r e n ds ue f h ra s s o r ae n i i d f u iil is h r h n h e g e me t ip t, ke ho Pe tnddno if r tetil u g o a ypatc lra to h h dwa t dc u s l otk i yo i tn om h ra j d e f n riua ci n e a n e o n e t a e n pr par ton f ti lt tc e ai or ra ha ouns f ie t c ry out W he t Cour m e ine c i nce el a ld o a r . n he t nto d ontnua , Pe on de e any de iet c i t ti t obui new co ms a di notdiput co els yt nid sr o ontnue he ral o n t el nd d s e uns ' sae n ta t o wi s s b o n e f rtil sp e e t t s fcs t ej d es ttme t h t he ne t s u p e a d o ra wa r s n .On he e a t,h u g ' ne c mme tr o d fn ec u s lsp o e so a e p ried e n t vic a yj diil ne et o n ay n ee s o n e' r f sin l x e t o s o e n e n u ca i tr s s a r et Pe on',r ar ng t o c eoft pr e di dve s o yt s eg di he ut om he oc e ng. Fo t e er a o s Pe o fist d mo taet t n c nlci itrs o j dca bis r h s e s n , ytn al o e nsrt ha a y o tit n eet r u iil a ng de i d hi ofduepr s oraf i til Ac r ngl Pe o a s f ist s prve m oce s ar ra . co di y, ytn lo a l o how t tt sa e ha he tt c u t' du iaino t i cam wa c nrr t , ra t e s n bl a plc to o fd r l a o rs a j dc to f h s li s o ta y o o n mra o a e p iai n f e ea lw, ort ti i ba e on a I r a ona e de er i ton off t f om t r or Ther f e, s ha t s s d n m e s bl t m na i ac s r he ec d. e or hi cam frfd r l a e srle fist e j2 5 ( .Th c u t lg a ttemo int d s s li o e e a h b a eif al md r 2 4 * e o r wil rn h to o imis a t Cl i 5. s o am I1 I Fo t r s nssa e t c tg a st m oto t dim is TheClr i die t d t r he ea o tt d,he our r nt he i n o s s . ek s rce o s nd c esoft sme or ndlm o ni andac om pa ng or rt pe ii rand t c m s of e opi hi m a l pi on c nyi de o ttone o ol el r c d f r ponde . e or or es nt ENTER :Th s 6d d y o Au u t2013. i a f g s, ChifUnie St t sDititJ e t d a e src udge 19
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