Bell v. Howes

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION ARTHUR BELL, Petitioner, Case Number: 2:06-CV-15086 v. HONORABLE ARTHUR J. TARNOW CAROL HOWES, Respondent. / ORDER Petitioner Arthur Bell filed a habeas petition in November 2006. He challenged his convictions for first-degree felony murder and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. The Court granted a conditional writ of habeas corpus on Bell’s claim that the State failed to turn over Brady material and that counsel was ineffective in failing to present alibi witnesses. Bell v. Howes,

757 F. Supp.…