United States Sixth Circuit

District court acted prematurely in granting a habeas writ for the perceived violation of a consent judgment; no federal constitutional right has been shown to have been violated. Remanded for an evaluation of prisoner's Sixth Amendment claim.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/22/2004
• Published 01/22/2004

Judges

• Before NORRIS and GILMAN, Circuit Judges;  BUNNING, District Judge.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Brad H. Beaver (argued and briefed), Office of the Attorney General, Corrections Division, Lansing, MI, for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Elizabeth L. Jacobs (argued and briefed), Detroit, MI, for Appellee.