United States Sixth Circuit

Failure to inform defendant of the prosecutor's right to appeal the imposition of a juvenile sentence constituted ineffective assistance of counsel, where defendant would otherwise likely have pled not guilty.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/08/2002
• Published 08/08/2002

Judges

• Before: BOGGS, GILMAN, and BRIGHT, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• John R. Minock (argued and briefed), Cramer Minock, Ann Arbor, MI, for Petitioner-Appellee., Thomas M. Chambers (argued and briefed), Office of the Prosecuting Attorney, County of Wayne, Detroit, MI, Brad H. Beaver, Office of the Attorney General, Habeas Corpus Division, Lansing, MI, for Respondent-Appellant.