United States Sixth Circuit

A defendant whose lawyer was not present when the trial judge gave a supplemental instruction to a deadlocked jury was without counsel during a critical stage of his trial, thus the district court correctly granted a petition for a writ of habeas corpus.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/11/2003
• Published 06/11/2003

Judges

• Before COLE, Circuit Judge;  GWIN, District Judge.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Olga Agnello (briefed), Office of the Prosecuting Attorney, Detroit, MI, for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• David A. Moran (briefed), Detroit, MI, for Appellee.