Legal Opinion
Joseph Hendrix v. Carmen Palmer
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 26, 2018No. 16-2279/2310PublishedCited by 86 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RONALD LEE GILMAN, Circuit Judge.
Joseph Hendrix is currently serving a life sentence imposed by a Michigan state court following his conviction for felony murder, carjacking, and unlawfully driving away a motor vehicle. The district court conditionally granted Hendrix's application for a writ of habeas corpus brought under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 . Warden Carmen Palmer (the State) appeals the issuance of the writ, and Hendrix cross-appeals the denial of relief on several alternative claims.
At trial, the State presented evidence that Hendrix committed a carjacking that resulted in a woman's death.…
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