United States Sixth Circuit

The denial of an evidentiary hearing on particular ineffective assistance of counsel claims that were asserted in plaintiff's initial habeas petition did not constitute cause for the delay (which proved to be fatal) in asserting the new ineffective assistance claim.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/06/2004
• Published 07/06/2004

Judges

• Before NELSON, CLAY, and COOK, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Joseph A. Puleo (argued and briefed), Office of the Prosecuting Attorney, County of Wayne, Detroit, MI, for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Andrea D. Lyon (argued and briefed), DePaul University College of Law, Chicago, IL, Bridget M. McCormack (briefed), Michigan Clinical Law Program, Ann Arbor, MI, for Appellee.