IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT No. 00-4385 DEATH PENALTY CASE JOHN G. SPIRKO, JR., Appellant, v. BETTY MITCHELL, WARDEN, Appellee. PETITION FOR REHEARING AND SUGGESTION FOR REHEARING EN BANC On Appeal From The United States District Court For The Northern District Of Ohio Thomas C. Hill Alvin Dunn Jonathan W. Gannon SHAW PITTMAN LLP 2300 N Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20037-2538 (202) 663-8000 John J. Callahan Continental Capital Center 5580 Monroe Street Sylvania, OH 43560-2538 (419) 885-3597 Counsel for Appellant John. G. Spirko, Jr. NEXT PAGE Email: Tracy, John Spirko's Representative