In re: Michael Stansell

Filing

OPINION and JUDGMENT filed: The motion for authorization to file a second or successive 2254 petition is DENIED AS UNNECESSARY, and the case is TRANSFERRED to the district court for further proceedings consistent with the opinion of this court. Decision for publication. Jeffrey S. Sutton (AUTHORING) and Deborah L. Cook, Circuit Judges; and Joseph M. Hood, U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Kentucky, sitting by designation.

Case: 15-4244

Document: 7-1

Filed: 07/01/2016

Page: 1

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

100 EAST FIFTH STREET, ROOM 540
POTTER STEWART U.S. COURTHOUSE
CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202-3988

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Filed: July 01, 2016
Mr. Paul R. Kerridge
Office of the Attorney General of Ohio
150 E. Gay Street, 16th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
Mr. Michael Stansell
Grafton Correctional Institution
2500 S. Avon Belden Road
Grafton, OH 44044
Re: Case No. 15-4244, In re: Michael Stansell
Originating Case No. : 1:15-cv-01303
Dear Mr. Stansell and 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: Ms. Geri M. Smith
Enclosures
Mandate to issue.