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United States Sixth Circuit


Saxton v. Sheets, 073706

In a conviction for aggravated murder, aggravated arson, and aggravated burglary, denial of writ of habeas corpus is affirmed where: 1) a conviction may be sustained based upon nothing more than circumstantial evidence; 2) the jury had a rational basis to find defendant guilty of aggravated arson and aggravated murder; and 3) the charge of aggravated burglary was proven by sufficient evidence.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 11/20/2008
  • Published 11/20/2008

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  • United States Sixth Circuit

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