United States Sixth Circuit

Although some circumstances of re-sentencing may implicate due process rights of prisoners because of the expectation of finality of judgments, in this case the Michigan appellate court did not violate existing federal law in reversing the sentencing error of the trial court.

Appellate Information

• Argued 03/16/2001
• Decided 06/22/2001
• Published 06/22/2001

Judges

• Before:  KEITH, NORRIS, and DAUGHTREY, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• George F. Onifer, Standish, MI, pro se.


• For Appellees:
  
• Melvin Houston (argued and briefed), Detroit, MI, for Petitioner-Appellee., Brad H. Beaver (argued and briefed), Office of the Attorney General, Habeas Corpus Division, Lansing, MI, for Respondent-Appellant.