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Jensen v. Romanowski, No. 08-1758
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Grant of habeas relief from a conviction for criminal sexual conduct with an 11 year old girl is affirmed as: 1) there was no serious dispute that a violation...
Holder v. Palmer, No. 07-1440
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District court's denial of defendant's petition for a writ of habeas corpus following his conviction for sexual penetration with an uninformed partner by a...
Court Rules Defendant's Statements Were Unconstitutionally Obtained, But Error Harmless
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In Tolliver v. Sheets, No. 08-3177, the Sixth Circuit faced a criminal defendant's challenge to his conviction for murder claiming that his statements to...
Defendant's Drug and Firearm Conviction and Sentence Upheld
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In US v. Russell, No. 07-2354, the Sixth Circuit addressed defendant's contention that district court committed several errors in his conviction and sentence...