United States Sixth Circuit

The conditional grant of plaintiff's petition for a writ of habeas corpus is vacated where the district court applied the incorrect standard to plaintiff's ineffective assistance of appellate counsel claim.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/19/2005
• Published 01/19/2005

Judges

• Before:  MARTIN and SUTTON, Circuit Judges;  HOLSCHUH, District Judge.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ARGUED:  Debra M. Gagliardi, Office of the Attorney General, Lansing, Michigan, for Appellant.  James Sterling Lawrence, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellee.   ON BRIEF:  Raina I. Korbakis, Office of the Attorney General, Lansing, Michigan, for Appellant.