James McKinney v. Bonita Hoffner

Filing

OPINION and JUDGMENT filed : The judgment of the district court is REVERSED, and the case is REMANDED for entry of an order denying the petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Decision for publication. Alice M. Batchelder, David W. McKeague (AUTHORING), and Jane Branstetter Stranch (DISSENTING), Circuit Judges.

Case: 15-1374

Document: 26-1

Filed: 07/19/2016

Page: 1

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT
Deborah S. Hunt
Clerk

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Filed: July 19, 2016
Ms. Kathryn M. Dalzell
Mr. John S. Pallas
Office of the Attorney General of Michigan
P.O. Box 30212, 7th Floor
Lansing, MI 48909-0000
Mr. Brett Michael DeGroff
Ms. Valerie Ruth Newman
State Appellate Defender Office
645 Griswold, Suite 3300
Detroit, MI 48226
Mr. Jerrold E. Schrotenboer
Jackson County Prosecutor's Office
312 S. Jackson Street
Jackson, MI 49201
Re: Case No. 15-1374, James McKinney v. Bonita Hoffner
Originating Case No. : 2:13-cv-15284
Dear Counsel,
The court today announced its decision in the above-styled case.
Enclosed is a copy of the court's opinion together with the judgment which has been entered
in conformity with Rule 36, Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure.
Yours very truly,
Deborah S. Hunt, Clerk
Cathryn Lovely
Deputy Clerk
cc: Mr. David J. Weaver
Enclosures
Mandate to issue.